BePdPt is a ternary intermetallic compound combining beryllium, palladium, and platinum—a high-performance alloy of the platinum-group family. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, valued for applications requiring extreme corrosion resistance, thermal stability, and the unique properties that arise from the combination of lightweight beryllium with noble metals. Engineers would select this alloy in demanding aerospace, chemical processing, or advanced electronic applications where conventional platinum-group alloys cannot meet weight, cost, or performance constraints.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | -436.6 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.000 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -314.7 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.09700 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.1435 range 0.000–0.2870median of 2 measurements | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 2.634 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 2.142 | eV/atom | — |