Alpha-Iron

Fe

Description

Alpha-iron is the body-centered cubic phase of iron, stable at room temperature.

Properties

Ferromagnetic, relatively soft, metallic.

Applications

Base material for steel production, magnetic cores.

Unit Cell Axes

a=2.87 b=2.87 c=2.87

Unit Cell Angles

α=90° β=90° γ=90°

Lattice Type

bcc

Grid Expansion

Appearance

Fe Color
#a19d94
Bond Color
#94a3b8
Atoms: 9Bonds: 20

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