Ti6Sn5 is a titanium-tin intermetallic compound representing a high-strength, lightweight metallic system with potential structural applications in aerospace and advanced engineering. This material belongs to the titanium intermetallic family, which combines titanium's corrosion resistance and low density with tin's strengthening effects to create compounds suitable for elevated-temperature service. The alloy is primarily of research and development interest rather than widespread commercial production, being investigated for applications where conventional titanium alloys may have limitations in stiffness or high-temperature stability.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 15,225.9 | ksi | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 15,225.9 | ksi | DFT · PBE | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | DFT · PBE | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.09701 | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | ksi | DFT · PBE | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2755 | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 8,040.6 | ksi | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 8,040.6 | ksi | DFT · PBE |
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