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August 6, 2014, 08:36

Simulate electric heating elements?

em07189

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Hi everyone!

Is it possible to simulate electric heating elements as show in the attached picture, and is heat flow?

How can i do this in ansys?

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September 5, 2014, 16:14		#2
ghost82 Senior Member Rick Join Date: Oct 2010 Posts: 1,016 Rep Power: 27	Yes, it's possible, at least with fluent. You need to write an udf for the released heat. There's a tutorial on ansys support, search for homic heater. Daniele __________________ Google is your friend and the same for the search button!

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