Mg2BeW is an intermetallic compound combining magnesium, beryllium, and tungsten. This is an experimental material from the refractory intermetallic family, studied primarily in research contexts for its potential to combine lightweight magnesium-based properties with the high-temperature stability and strength contributed by tungsten and beryllium constituents. Industrial adoption remains limited; the material's primary interest lies in advanced aerospace and high-temperature structural applications where extreme lightweight combined with thermal stability is critical, though processing challenges and beryllium toxicity concerns typically restrict use to specialized research environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 0.000 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 0.000 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2224 | lb/in³ | — |
| 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) | 0.7541 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.5783 | eV/atom | — |