Zr₃Ga is an intermetallic compound formed between zirconium and gallium, representing a high-strength metallic phase within the Zr-Ga binary system. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, investigated for potential applications requiring high stiffness and controlled mechanical properties in specialty aerospace and advanced materials contexts. The intermetallic nature provides enhanced strength compared to pure zirconium while maintaining relatively low density, making it a candidate for weight-critical structural applications where conventional alloys may be inadequate.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 102.5 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 53.86 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.952 | kg/m³ | — |
| 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) | 0.01190 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3347 | eV/atom | — |