Feature Nodes for the Heat Transfer in Solids Interface
This section details the nodes available with The Heat Transfer in Solids Interface with default settings:
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Domain Nodes for the Heat Transfer in Solids Interface
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Boundary Nodes for the Heat Transfer in Solids Interface
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Edge Nodes for the Heat Transfer in Solids Interface
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Point Nodes for the Heat Transfer in Solids Interface
Some nodes are only available with some COMSOL products.
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Domain Nodes for the Heat Transfer in Solids Interface
The Heat Transfer in Solids Interface has the following domain nodes:
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Change Cross Section
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Change Thickness
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Fluid
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Heat Source
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Initial Values
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Out-of-Plane Heat Flux
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Out-of-Plane Radiation
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Phase Change Material
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Pressure Work
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Solid
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Irreversible Transformation
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Thermoelastic Damping
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Translational Motion
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Viscous Dissipation
When the Isothermal domain check box is selected in the Physical Model section, the Isothermal Domain node is also available from the context menu or the Physics toolbar Domains menu.
Boundary Nodes for the Heat Transfer in Solids Interface
The Heat Transfer in Solids Interface has the following boundary nodes:
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Boundary Heat Source
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Continuity
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Deposited Beam Power
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External Temperature (Thin Layer, Thin Film)
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Heat Flux
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Heat Source (Thin Film)
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Inflow Heat Flux
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Layer Heat Source
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Line Heat Source on Axis
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Open Boundary
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Outflow
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Periodic Condition
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Symmetry
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Temperature
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Thermal Contact
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Thermal Insulation
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Thin Film
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Thin Layer
When the Isothermal domain check box is selected in the Physical Model section, the Isothermal Domain Interface node is added by default and is also available from the context menu or the Physics toolbar Boundaries menu.
Edge Nodes for the Heat Transfer in Solids Interface
The Heat Transfer in Solids Interface has the following edge nodes (3D components only):
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Line Heat Source (Thin Rod)
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Line Heat Flux (Thin Layer, Thin Film, Fracture)
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Line Heat Source
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Surface-to-Ambient Radiation (Thin Layer, Thin Film, Fracture)
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Temperature (Thin Layer, Thin Film, Fracture, and Heat Transfer in Thin Shells)
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Thin Rod
Point Nodes for the Heat Transfer in Solids Interface
The Heat Transfer in Solids Interface has the following point nodes:
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Line Heat Flux (Thin Layer, Thin Film, Fracture)
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Line Heat Source
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Point Heat Flux (Thin Rod)
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Point Heat Source
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Point Heat Source on Axis
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Surface-to-Ambient Radiation (Thin Layer, Thin Film, Fracture)
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Surface-to-Ambient Radiation (Thin Rod)
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Temperature (Thin Layer, Thin Film, Fracture, and Heat Transfer in Thin Shells)
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Temperature (Thin Rod)
More nodes are available with more advanced settings. For the complete list of nodes available see Domain Features, Boundary Features, Edge Features, Point Features, and Global Features.
Select the Isothermal domain check box to make the Isothermal Domain and Isothermal Domain Interface nodes available.