V3Cr is a vanadium-chromium intermetallic compound representing a hard, refractory metal phase used primarily in high-temperature and wear-resistant applications. This material belongs to the family of transition metal compounds and is encountered in tool steels, superalloys, and wear coatings where extreme hardness and thermal stability are required. Engineers select V3Cr-containing alloys for applications demanding resistance to abrasion and chemical attack at elevated temperatures, though it is typically employed as a strengthening phase within a composite matrix rather than as a monolithic material.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2409 | lb/in³ | — |
| 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) | 0.00630 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.04239 | eV/atom | — |