VI is a transition metal in the vanadium family, valued for its high strength-to-weight ratio, excellent corrosion resistance, and ability to maintain mechanical integrity at elevated temperatures. It is widely used in aerospace structures, nuclear reactor components, chemical processing equipment, and high-performance alloys where resistance to oxidation and thermal fatigue are critical; engineers select vanadium-based materials when standard steels prove insufficient for corrosive or high-temperature service environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 12,115 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.1700 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 10,802.4 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2783 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00100 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.9991 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.7818 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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