armi.materials.lithium module

Lithium.

Warning

Whenever you irradiate lithium you will get tritium.

class armi.materials.lithium.Lithium

Bases: armi.materials.material.Fluid

name = 'Lithium'

String identifying the material

references = {'density': 'Wikipedia'}

citation}

Type

The literature references {property

enrichedNuclide = 'LI6'

Name of enriched nuclide to be interpreted by enrichment modification methods

applyInputParams(LI_wt_frac=None, LI6_wt_frac=None, *args, **kwargs)

density(Tk=None, Tc=None)

Density (g/cc) from Wikipedia.

Will be liquid above 180C.

Notes

In ARMI, we define density() and density3() as the same for Fluids.

setDefaultMassFracs()

meltingPoint()

boilingPoint()

thermalConductivity(Tk=None, Tc=None)

Wikipedia

heatCapacity(Tk=None, Tc=None)