ZrBeGa is an experimental intermetallic compound combining zirconium, beryllium, and gallium, belonging to the family of advanced metallic systems under investigation for high-performance structural applications. Limited to research and development contexts, this material represents an exploratory approach to creating lightweight, rigid alloys with potential relevance to aerospace and defense sectors where material efficiency and unusual property combinations are pursued. The specific engineering appeal lies in the controlled combination of zirconium's thermal stability, beryllium's low density, and gallium's role in intermetallic strengthening, though production, workability, and cost remain significant barriers to commercial adoption.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 103.7 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.1800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 38.90 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.034 | 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) | 0.3402 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1324 | eV/atom | — |