Ta10Al6B is a tantalum-based intermetallic compound combining tantalum with aluminum and boron additions, belonging to the family of high-refractory metal alloys. This material is primarily of research and development interest for ultra-high-temperature applications where exceptional thermal stability and oxidation resistance are required, such as aerospace propulsion systems and hypersonic vehicle structures. Its notable advantage over conventional superalloys lies in its potential to maintain strength at temperatures exceeding those of nickel- or cobalt-based alternatives, making it particularly relevant for engineers designing next-generation engines and thermal protection systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 11.75 | 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) | 0.02730 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2884 | eV/atom | — |