TiCr2 is an intermetallic compound in the titanium-chromium system, representing a hard ceramic metal phase rather than a conventional alloy. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, studied for applications requiring extreme hardness and wear resistance at elevated temperatures, particularly in cutting tools, wear-resistant coatings, and high-temperature structural components where conventional titanium alloys reach their limits. Engineers consider TiCr2 when standard titanium alloys cannot meet demands for hardness or thermal stability, though brittleness and processing challenges typically limit it to niche high-performance roles.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries | 198.9 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 198.9 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 201.6 | GPa | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.03308 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | Pa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries | 0.3327 | - | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.3500 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries | 74.89 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 74.89 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 65.08 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.317 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -4.040 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | 0.00104 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -0.1167 | eV/atom | — |