CaCdAu is an intermetallic compound combining calcium, cadmium, and gold—a ternary metal system that exists primarily in research contexts rather than established commercial production. This material belongs to the family of high-density intermetallics and represents an experimental composition studied for its mechanical properties and potential phase stability characteristics. While not currently employed in mainstream engineering applications, such ternary noble-metal systems are investigated for specialized applications where unique mechanical behavior, corrosion resistance, or specific elastic properties might offer advantages over conventional alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 52.87 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 52.87 | GPa | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.7725 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | Pa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3373 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 19.29 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 19.29 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.148 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7008 | eV/atom | — |