K3Zr
metalK3Zr is an intermetallic compound in the zirconium-potassium system, representing a specialized metallic material with potential applications in high-performance aerospace and chemical processing environments. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established high-volume production, positioned within the family of lightweight refractory metals and intermetallics that seek to combine zirconium's corrosion resistance with enhanced mechanical characteristics. Engineers would consider K3Zr where extreme environmental conditions (corrosive media, elevated temperatures) demand superior material stability and where weight savings justify material qualification challenges inherent to emerging intermetallic systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | — | - | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | ksi | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | — | lb/in³ | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — | |
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | — | µV/K | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |