{"id":255721,"date":"2020-06-06T14:57:48","date_gmt":"2020-06-06T14:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/electric-heating-ansys-aim\/"},"modified":"2023-03-09T10:48:13","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T10:48:13","slug":"electric-heating-ansys-aim","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/electric-heating-ansys-aim\/","title":{"rendered":"Electric Heating &#8211; Ansys AIM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Dear all, <\/p>\n<p> The following are the images of my product. The top and bottom are two copper plates and the four bent attachments are the electrical contacts and in the middle, there is a pipe which we want to heat.<br \/> &nbsp; <\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/discovery\/2023\/03\/82.jpg\">&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/discovery\/2023\/03\/82-1.jpg\"> <\/p>\n<p> &nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/discovery\/2023\/03\/82-2.jpg\"> <\/p>\n<p> The problem description is as follows :&nbsp;<br \/> Electrical heating: Current supplied: 6kA<br \/> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The voltage&nbsp;supplied: 2V<br \/> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Initial temperature: Room temperature. <\/p>\n<p> The two copper flanges are water-cooled (water cooling is neglected for now).&nbsp;<br \/> I want to determine the temperature distribution on the middle pipe, due to electrical heating.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I am not sure where I should give the voltage and current values while doing the simulation. Since it is not possible to give two conditions for a single face.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What are the other boundary conditions I should give to simulate the problem?<\/p>\n<p>I am using Ansys AIM 2019 R1, a Thermal model with Electrical conduction. If I am able to give the boundary conditions in proper place I will be able to get the results and proceed further with my design optimization.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It would be really helpful if someone could help me out simulating this problem.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> Yours faithfully <\/p>\n<p> Selvaprakash&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-255721","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-assembly-conditions","topic-tag-discovery-aim-2","topic-tag-electric-conduction","topic-tag-get-started","topic-tag-heat-transfer-2","topic-tag-multibody-part-2","topic-tag-thermal"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_subscription":["175442"],"_bbp_likes_count":["0"],"_btv_view_count":["1421"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_id":["255721"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27789"],"_bbp_engagement":["126","175442"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["14"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["267017"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["267017"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2020-07-22 10:40:21"]},"test":"imselva"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/255721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/255721\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}