armi.materials.lithium module

Lithium.

Warning

Whenever you irradiate lithium you will get tritium.

class armi.materials.lithium.Lithium[source]

Bases: armi.materials.material.Fluid

name = 'Lithium'
references = {'density': 'Wikipedia'}
enrichedNuclide = 'LI6'
applyInputParams(LI_wt_frac=None, LI6_wt_frac=None, *args, **kwargs)[source]

Apply material-specific material input parameters.

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

Wikipedia.

Will be liquid above 180C.

setDefaultMassFracs()[source]

mass fractions

meltingPoint()[source]
boilingPoint()[source]
thermalConductivity(Tk=None, Tc=None)[source]

Wikipedia

heatCapacity(Tk=None, Tc=None)[source]
paramCollectionType

alias of armi.reactor.parameters.parameterCollections.MaterialParameterCollection