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View Factors do not sum to 1.0 for perfect enclosure?

    • October 4, 2017 at 12:20 pm
      pgl
      Ansys Employee

      VFSM can be used to force the view factor matrix rows to sum to one. This should only be done when the enclosure really is closed.

    • October 4, 2017 at 2:39 pm
      nselvara
      Ansys Employee

      What to do when View Factors do not sum to 1.0 for perfect enclosure?

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