V2C is a vanadium carbide ceramic material belonging to the transition metal carbide family, known for its extreme hardness and high melting point. It is primarily used in cutting tool applications, wear-resistant coatings, and high-temperature structural components where conventional steels and superalloys reach their limits. Engineers select V2C for applications demanding exceptional hardness and thermal stability, particularly in machining operations and abrasive environments where tool life and performance under thermal stress are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries | 35,397.2 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 35,397.2 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 31,702.4 | ksi | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.1842 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries | 0.2935 | - | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.3800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries | 16,950 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 16,950 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 14,540 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1965 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.292 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -23.60 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2973 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1994 | eV/atom | — |