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Fixed Heat Flow

Fixed heat flow boundary condition

	Description
	The Fixed Heat Flow component generates a specified heat flow.

	Equations
	$Q_{port} = - Q_{flow} \cdot (1 - α \cdot (T_{port} - T_{ref}))$

Connections

Name	Description	Modelica ID
$port$	Output port	port

Parameters

Symbol	Default	Units	Description	Modelica ID
$Q {}_{flow}$	$-$	$W$	Fixed heat flow rate at port	Q_flow
$T {}_{ref}$	$293.15$	$K$	Reference temperature	T_ref
$α$	$0$	$\frac{1}{K}$	Temperature coefficient of heat flow rate	alpha

	See Also
	Heat Transfer Library Overview Boundaries Overview

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