ZrAlIr is a ternary intermetallic compound combining zirconium, aluminum, and iridium. This material belongs to the family of high-temperature intermetallics and is primarily investigated in research contexts for aerospace and extreme-environment applications where exceptional thermal stability and oxidation resistance are required. The addition of iridium to zirconium-aluminum systems enhances high-temperature strength and creep resistance, making it a candidate for next-generation turbine engines and hypersonic vehicle structures operating well above conventional superalloy limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3629 | 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8515 | eV/atom | — |