Ca(Al₂Cu)₄ is an intermetallic compound belonging to the calcium-aluminum-copper family, representing a complex ternary phase with potential structural applications in lightweight metallic systems. This compound is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, with investigation focused on understanding phase stability and mechanical properties in calcium-based alloy systems that could serve demanding structural roles. The material exemplifies efforts to develop high-performance intermetallics with favorable stiffness characteristics for applications where weight reduction and thermal stability are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 92.86 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 92.86 | GPa | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.02317 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | Pa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2237 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 62.90 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 62.90 | GPa | — |