Mg(AlSi)2 is an intermetallic compound combining magnesium with aluminum and silicon, belonging to the family of lightweight metallic materials of interest in structural and high-temperature applications. This compound represents research into magnesium-based alloys that leverage aluminum and silicon additions to improve strength, thermal stability, and castability compared to pure magnesium. While not yet a commodity material in widespread industrial use, Mg(AlSi)2 and related ternary systems are investigated for aerospace, automotive, and thermal management applications where reducing weight without sacrificing stiffness is critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 63.99 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 63.99 | GPa | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.2922 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | Pa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2815 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 32.73 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 32.73 | GPa | — |