TiBe₂Cd is an intermetallic compound combining titanium, beryllium, and cadmium—a ternary system that remains largely experimental in the materials science literature. This material family is primarily of research interest for lightweight, high-stiffness applications where the combination of titanium's strength and beryllium's low density could offer advantages, though practical production and handling challenges limit commercial deployment. The cadmium addition modifies phase stability and mechanical behavior, but TiBe₂Cd itself has not achieved widespread industrial adoption; engineers considering it should anticipate limited material availability, higher costs, and the need for specialized processing and safety protocols related to beryllium and cadmium toxicity.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 107.8 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 55.72 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.574 | 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) | 0.3572 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1726 | eV/atom | — |