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Multi Conductor

 Multiple Thermal Conductors

Description

The Multi Conductor component models multiple Thermal Conductors.

The total number of Thermal Conductor components is determined by the Nodes parameter.

The following image is an example with Thermal Conductor components to explain the behavior of Multi Conductor component.

Equations

(For details, see Thermal Conductor  help).

Variables

(For details, see Thermal Conductor  help).

Connections

Name

Description

Modelica ID

port_ai

i-th thermal port, a

port_a[i]

port_bi

i-th thermal port, b

port_b[i]

Parameters

Symbol

Default

Units

Description

Modelica ID

Material

SolidPropertyData1

Solid material property data for each Thermal Conductor

Material

WmK

Material.k is the thermal conductivity of the material

Material.k

JkgK

Material.cp is the specific heat capacity of the material

Material.cp

kgm3

Material.rho is the density of the material

Material.rho

A

1

m2

Area of the contact surface between nodes for each Thermal Conductor

A

L

1

m

Distance between nodes for each Thermal Conductor

L

Nodes

2

Number of nodes

numNode

See Also

Heat Transfer Library Overview

Multiple Overview