Yb3W is an intermetallic compound composed of ytterbium and tungsten, representing a rare-earth metal system with potential applications in high-temperature and specialized aerospace environments. This material belongs to the broader family of rare-earth intermetallics, which are primarily explored in research contexts for their unique combination of mechanical properties and thermal stability. Yb3W and related compounds are of interest to materials scientists investigating advanced structural materials for extreme environments, though industrial adoption remains limited compared to conventional superalloys and refractory metals.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 5,586.9 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,545.4 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4186 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.009 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.6727 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.5335 | eV/atom | — |