auxi.modelling.process.materials.core module¶

This module provides a material class that can do thermochemical calculations.

class auxi.modelling.process.materials.core.Material(name, state_of_matter=<StateOfMatter.unknown: 0>, property_models=None, description=None)¶

Bases: auxi.core.objects.NamedObject

Represents a material consisting of multiple chemical compounds, having the ability to do thermochemical calculations.

Parameters:	name – A name for the material. state_of_matter – The material’s state of matter, e.g. liquid. file_path – The location of the file containing the material’s data. description – the material’s description

Cp(**state)¶

Calculate the Cp value given the material state.

Parameters:	**state – material state
Returns:	float

alpha(**state)¶

Calculate the alpha value given the material state.

Parameters:	**state – material state
Returns:	float

beta(**state)¶

Calculate the alpha value given the material state.

Parameters:	**state – material state
Returns:	float

k(**state)¶

Calculate the k value given the material state.

Parameters:	**state – material state
Returns:	float

mstate = None¶: State of matter.

mu(**state)¶

Calculate the mu value given the material state.

Parameters:	**state – material state
Returns:	float

nu(**state)¶

Calculate the nu value given the material state.

Parameters:	**state – material state
Returns:	float

rho(**state)¶

Calculate the rho value given the material state.

Parameters:	**state – material state
Returns:	float