Mg16Al12Cr is a magnesium-aluminum-chromium ternary alloy belonging to the lightweight magnesium alloy family. This composition represents a research-phase or specialized alloy formulation designed to combine magnesium's low density with aluminum's strengthening effects and chromium's contribution to corrosion resistance and elevated-temperature stability. The material targets applications requiring exceptional weight reduction without sacrificing structural integrity, making it relevant for aerospace, automotive, and high-performance engineering where the magnesium alloy platform offers advantages over conventional aluminum or steel alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.236 | 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) | 0.08440 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.02815 | eV/atom | — |