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What I came up with was to transform the local coordinate system with the heat generation rate in it over time. How do I implement the idea in ansy sworkbench.<\/p>\n<p>I would also like to ask whether the local coordinate system of the imported heat generation rate data can add a time parameter, thank you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-361072","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-ansys-thermal-1","topic-tag-ansysworkbench","topic-tag-transient"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hi,The model heat source is a discrete data point imported in text format by ansys workbench external data module. The imported data are in 4 columns, namely x, y, z and heat generation rate, respectively. 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