Zr3(Cu2Ge)2 is an intermetallic compound belonging to the zirconium-copper-germanium ternary system, characterized by a complex crystal structure typical of Laves-phase-related compounds. This material is primarily of research and experimental interest, studied for its potential in high-temperature structural applications and advanced alloy development where the combination of zirconium's refractory properties with copper and germanium additions may offer improved mechanical performance or functional properties compared to conventional zirconium alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 19,247.1 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 10,306.2 | ksi | — |