{"id":160168,"date":"2022-09-26T10:00:48","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T10:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"\/knowledge\/forums\/topic\/discovery-aim-tutorial-thermal-analysis-of-an-electrical-wire\/"},"modified":"2023-08-16T06:33:38","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T06:33:38","slug":"discovery-aim-tutorial-thermal-analysis-of-an-electrical-wire","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/forums\/topic\/discovery-aim-tutorial-thermal-analysis-of-an-electrical-wire\/","title":{"rendered":"Discovery AIM tutorial &#8211; Thermal Analysis of an Electrical Wire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>This example is taken from&nbsp;<u><a href=\"https:\/\/confluence.cornell.edu\/display\/SIMULATION\/ANSYS+AIM+-+Thermal+Analysis+of+an+Electrical+Wire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Cornell University&rsquo;s ANSYS AIM Learning Modules<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<nav class=\"toc -selected\">Contents<\/p>\n<ol class=\"toc__section -lev0\">\n<li class=\"toc__item -lev0\">Learning Goals<\/li>\n<li class=\"toc__item -lev0\">Problem Specification<\/li>\n<li class=\"toc__item -lev0\">Pre-Analysis<\/li>\n<li class=\"toc__item -lev0\">Geometry<\/li>\n<li class=\"toc__item -lev0\">Physics&nbsp;Setup<\/li>\n<li class=\"toc__item -lev0\">Results Evaluation<\/li>\n<li class=\"toc__item -lev0\">Verification &amp; Validation<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/nav>\n<h4 content_id=\"learning-goals\" class=\"toc__permalink\" content_id=\"learning-goals\" class=\"toc__permalink\"  id=\"LEARNING-GOALS\"><strong>Learning Goals<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>In this tutorial,&nbsp;you will learn to :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Perform thermal analysis of electrical wire<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;Determine the centerline temperature of wire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 content_id=\"problem-specification\" class=\"toc__permalink\" content_id=\"problem-specification\" class=\"toc__permalink\"  id=\"PROBLEM-SPECIFICATION\"><strong>Problem Specification<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>For this demonstration, we are asked to determine the centerline temperature, Tc, and surface temperature of a bare steel wire carrying a current, I, and having a resistance, R. The surface convection coefficient between the wire and the ambient air (at temperature Ta) is h.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-157308\" src=\"\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg207.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" srcset=\"\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg207.png 160w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg207-50x43.png 50w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg207-100x86.png 100w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg207-24x21.png 24w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg207-36x31.png 36w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg207-48x41.png 48w\" alt=\" width=\"160\" height=\"138\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 content_id=\"pre-analysis\" class=\"toc__permalink\" content_id=\"pre-analysis\" class=\"toc__permalink\"  id=\"PRE-ANALYSIS\"><strong>Pre-Analysis<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Using Ohm&rsquo;s Law&nbsp; I R = V the voltage drop along the wire is calculated to be 0.1 volts. The resistivity is also calculated using the equation <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-157311\" src=\"\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg208.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 61px) 100vw, 61px\" srcset=\"\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg208.png 61w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg208-50x18.png 50w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg208-24x9.png 24w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg208-36x13.png 36w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg208-48x17.png 48w\" alt=\" width=\"61\" height=\"22\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>, which is calculated to be <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-157314\" src=\"\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg209.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 132px) 100vw, 132px\" srcset=\"\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg209.png 132w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg209-50x8.png 50w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg209-100x16.png 100w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg209-24x4.png 24w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg209-36x6.png 36w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg209-48x8.png 48w\" alt=\" width=\"132\" height=\"21\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>. We are now ready to begin the simulation.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 content_id=\"geometry\" class=\"toc__permalink\" content_id=\"geometry\" class=\"toc__permalink\"  id=\"GEOMETRY\"><strong>Geometry<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a style=\"color:#1E6DDC;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;\"  href=\"https:\/\/ansys13.ansys.com\/KnowledgeArticles\/Discovery\/centerline%20temp%20electrial%20wire%20geo.zip\" download>Download the file here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The following video shows how to&nbsp;import the geometry in Discovery AIM.<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"vidyard_iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/play.vidyard.com\/CtZvDFEGp2sE53roV3wkMk.html?v=3.1.1\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" loading=\"lazy\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 content_id=\"physicssetup\" class=\"toc__permalink\" content_id=\"physicssetup\" class=\"toc__permalink\"  id=\"PHYSICS-SETUP\"><strong>Physics&nbsp;Setup<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The following video shows how to define a new material for the wire and specify electrical and thermal boundary conditions.<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"vidyard_iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/play.vidyard.com\/cq3vKSgw3mbsAZRiEQ4JCV.html?v=3.1.1\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" loading=\"lazy\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 content_id=\"results-evaluation\" class=\"toc__permalink\" content_id=\"results-evaluation\" class=\"toc__permalink\"  id=\"RESULTS-EVALUATION\"><strong>Results Evaluation<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The following&nbsp;video shows how to compute the centerline temperature of wire.<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"vidyard_iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/play.vidyard.com\/4fAVJsK3jX8yPuRtBPNbHt.html?v=3.1.1\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" loading=\"lazy\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 content_id=\"verification-amp-validation\" class=\"toc__permalink\" content_id=\"verification-amp-validation\" class=\"toc__permalink\"  id=\"VERIFICATION-VALIDATION\"><strong>Verification &amp; Validation<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>From the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/pghintranet1.win.ansys.com\/prod_docu\/develop\/daily_builds\/ans_vm\/Hlp_V_VM119.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Ansys Mechanical APDL Verification Manual problem VM119<\/a>&nbsp;the calculated centerline temperature was 420.0 F (215.6 C). The percent error between these two calculations is 0.102%. In conclusion, the solvers calculation for the centerline temperature is accurate.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-157312\" src=\"\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg210-1.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" srcset=\"\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg210-1.png 396w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg210-1-300x57.png 300w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg210-1-50x9.png 50w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg210-1-100x19.png 100w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg210-1-24x5.png 24w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg210-1-36x7.png 36w, \/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/hg210-1-48x9.png 48w\" alt=\" width=\"396\" height=\"75\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-160168","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-aim-tutorial","topic-tag-discovery-aim","topic-tag-electromagnetics"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This example is taken from Cornell University\u2019s ANSYS AIM Learning Modules Contents Learning Goals Problem Specification Pre-Analysis Geometry Physics Setup Results Evaluation Verification &amp; 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