armi.materials.zincOxide module

Zinc Oxide.

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.zincOxide.ZnO[source]

Bases: Material

propertyValidTemperature = {'linear expansion percent': ((10.12, 1491.28), 'K')}

Dictionary of valid temperatures over which the property models are valid in the format ‘Property Name’: ((Temperature_Lower_Limit, Temperature_Upper_Limit), Temperature_Units)

setDefaultMassFracs()[source]
density(Tk=None, Tc=None)[source]
linearExpansionPercent(Tk=None, Tc=None)[source]

Return the linear expansion percent for Polycrystalline ZnO.

Notes

Digitized from Figure 1.24 from Zinc Oxide: Fundamentals, Materials and Device Technology