MgBeCu4 is a ternary intermetallic compound combining magnesium, beryllium, and copper—a lightweight metallic system exploring the intersection of low density and stiffness enhancement. This material appears in research contexts focused on advanced structural alloys, where the beryllium-copper matrix provides strength while magnesium contributes density reduction; it remains largely experimental rather than production-commodity, representing ongoing investigation into high-performance alloy design for weight-critical aerospace and automotive applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 342.3 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 82.67 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2160 | 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) | 0.2112 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.09464 | eV/atom | — |