armi.materials.inconel module

Inconel is a austenitic nickel-chromium superalloy.

The data in this file exists for testing and demonstration purposes only. Developers of ARMI applications can refer to this file for a fully worked example of an ARMI material. And this material has proven useful for testing. The data contained in this file should not be used in production simulations.

class armi.materials.inconel.Inconel[source]

Bases: SimpleSolid

references = {'density': 'https://www.specialmetals.com/documents/technical-bulletins/inconel/inconel-alloy-617.pdf', 'mass fractions': 'https://www.specialmetals.com/documents/technical-bulletins/inconel/inconel-alloy-617.pdf'}

citation}

Type:: The literature references {property

setDefaultMassFracs()[source]

density(Tk=None, Tc=None)[source]

class armi.materials.inconel.Inconel617[source]

Bases: Inconel

Note: historically the ‘Inconel’ material represented the high-nickel alloy Inconel 617. This material enables the user to know with certainty that this material represents Inconel 617 and doesn’t break any older models.