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'}¶: The literature references.

enrichedNuclide = 'LI6'¶: Name of enriched nuclide to be interpreted by enrichment modification methods

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