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Ansys Learning Forum Forums Discuss Simulation Fluids Energy balance / Total heat transfer rate – manual vs simulated calculations Reply To: Energy balance / Total heat transfer rate – manual vs simulated calculations

Rob
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The inlet/outlet flux is against a reference, I think it's 298.15K. Also use mass weighted on flow boundaries for anything for the flow (velocity, temperature etc). 

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