ZrTi3 is an intermetallic compound in the zirconium-titanium system, combining two lightweight refractory metals to create a phase with distinct crystallographic and mechanical properties. While primarily a research and development material rather than a commodity alloy, ZrTi3 is investigated for high-temperature structural applications where the combination of zirconium's corrosion resistance and titanium's strength-to-weight ratio offers potential advantages over conventional titanium or zirconium alloys. Engineers consider ZrTi3 when designing systems that demand improved oxidation resistance, elevated-temperature stability, or weight optimization in specialized aerospace or nuclear environments, though material availability and processing maturity remain limiting factors compared to established Ti alloys or Zr alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1893 | 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) | 0.02540 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.02541 | eV/atom | — |