Ta6Fe16Si7
metalTa6Fe16Si7 is an intermetallic compound combining tantalum, iron, and silicon, belonging to the family of refractory metal intermetallics. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in high-volume production; intermetallics in this composition range are investigated for applications requiring high-temperature strength, oxidation resistance, and potentially improved machinability compared to pure refractory metals. Engineers would consider this material in specialized applications where the combination of tantalum's refractory properties and iron-silicon strengthening phases offers advantages in cost-performance trade-offs or where unique high-temperature mechanical behavior is needed.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 10.33 | 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4428 | eV/atom | — |