Co3Cu
metalCo₃Cu is an intermetallic compound combining cobalt and copper in a 3:1 ratio, belonging to the class of ordered metal alloys designed for enhanced mechanical properties and thermal stability. While primarily of research interest rather than high-volume commercial production, this material is investigated for applications requiring the high stiffness and strength characteristics typical of cobalt-based intermetallics, combined with copper's thermal and electrical conductivity. Engineers consider intermetallics like Co₃Cu when conventional alloys cannot meet combined demands for rigidity, elevated-temperature performance, and thermal management, though availability and cost typically limit adoption to specialized aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing contexts.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 193.6 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3300 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 86.19 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.987 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 4.922 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1361 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1274 | eV/atom | — |