Cr2PbC is a chromium-lead carbide compound belonging to the metal carbide family, combining chromium and lead with carbon to form a hard ceramic-metallic phase. This material appears primarily in research and specialized industrial contexts where high hardness and wear resistance are required, particularly in tool materials, wear-resistant coatings, and composite reinforcement applications. The incorporation of lead is atypical in modern engineering (due to toxicity concerns) and suggests this may be a historical material or specialized research compound; engineers considering this material should evaluate whether lead-containing alternatives align with current environmental and health regulations in their region.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 19,290 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,396.9 | ksi | — | ||
Young's Modulus(E) | 19,725.1 | ksi | — |