Source code for armi.materials.concrete

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"""
Concrete.

Concrete is often used to provide structural support of nuclear equipment. It can also provide
radiation shielding.
"""

from armi.materials.material import Material


[docs]class Concrete(Material): """Simple concreate material. https://web.archive.org/web/20221103120449/https://physics.nist.gov/cgi-bin/Star/compos.pl?matno=144 """
[docs] def setDefaultMassFracs(self): self.setMassFrac("H", 0.010000) self.setMassFrac("C", 0.001000) self.setMassFrac("O16", 0.529107) self.setMassFrac("NA23", 0.016000) self.setMassFrac("MG", 0.002000) self.setMassFrac("AL", 0.033872) self.setMassFrac("SI", 0.337021) self.setMassFrac("K", 0.013000) self.setMassFrac("CA", 0.044000) self.setMassFrac("FE", 0.014000)
[docs] def density(self, Tk=None, Tc=None): return 2.3000 # g/cm3