V2GaW is an intermetallic compound combining vanadium, gallium, and tungsten, representing an experimental high-performance metal material from the refractory intermetallic family. This material is primarily of research interest for applications requiring exceptional stiffness and thermal stability, with potential use in extreme-environment aerospace and power generation components where conventional superalloys reach their limits. Engineers would consider V2GaW where weight efficiency combined with high elastic modulus and thermal resistance is critical, though its commercial availability and manufacturability remain limited compared to established alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 27,957.5 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,270.7 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3727 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.5100 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.3628 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.09373 | eV/atom | — |