TiBe3 is an intermetallic compound combining titanium and beryllium, belonging to the family of lightweight metallic compounds explored for advanced structural applications. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than widespread industrial use, with investigation focused on aerospace and high-performance engineering sectors where the combination of low density with high stiffness could offer weight savings. The titanium-beryllium system represents a promising but challenging material class due to beryllium's toxicity in processing and limited commercial infrastructure, making TiBe3 relevant mainly to specialized applications where conventional titanium alloys or aluminum composites cannot meet simultaneous demands for weight reduction and rigidity.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 99.63 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2700 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 53.72 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.074 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.052 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2592 | eV/atom | — |