Mg3Cr is an intermetallic compound combining magnesium with chromium, belonging to the family of magnesium-based intermetallics. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial use, investigated for potential applications where lightweight metallic properties combined with improved thermal stability or corrosion resistance are desirable. Researchers examine Mg3Cr and related magnesium intermetallics as candidates for high-temperature applications and structural components where magnesium's low density could provide weight savings, though such compounds remain largely experimental pending further development of manufacturing methods and property optimization.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 6,008.9 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3000 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,173.4 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.09212 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 7.914 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2961 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2960 | eV/atom | — |