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The Heat Transfer Module Interfaces
The Heat Transfer Module includes several physics interfaces used to compute the temperature field, the radiative intensity field, or the relative humidity field:
Table 5-1: The Heat Transfer Module Interfaces
Interface
Tag
Versions
Heat Transfer
ht
Heat Transfer in Solids
Heat Transfer in Fluids
Heat Transfer in Solids and Fluids
Bioheat Transfer
Heat Transfer in Porous Media
Local Thermal Nonequilibrium
Heat Transfer in Packed Beds
Heat Transfer in Moist Porous Media
Heat Transfer in Building Materials
Heat Transfer in Moist Air
Heat Transfer in Shells
htlsh
Heat Transfer in Shells
Heat Transfer in Films
Heat Transfer in Fractures
Lumped Thermal System
lts
Lumped Thermal System
Surface-to-Surface Radiation
rad
Surface-to-Surface Radiation
Orbital Thermal Loads
otl
Orbital Thermal Loads
Radiation in Participating Media
rpm
Radiation in Participating Media
Radiation in Absorbing-Scattering Media
rasm
Radiation in Absorbing-Scattering Media
Radiative Beam in Absorbing Media
rbam
Radiative Beam in Absorbing Media
Moisture Transport
mt
Moisture Transport in Air
Moisture Transport in Porous Media
Moisture Transport in Building Materials
See also The Heat Transfer in Pipes Interface (htp) in the Pipe Flow Module User’s Guide.
This chapter begins with a quick presentation of the interfaces of the Heat Transfer Module:
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The Heat Transfer Interfaces
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The Conjugate Heat Transfer Interfaces
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The Radiation Interfaces
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The Electromagnetic Heating Interfaces
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The Thin Structures Interfaces
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The Heat and Moisture Transport Interfaces
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The Heat and Moisture Flow Interfaces
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The Moisture Transport Interfaces
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The Moisture Flow Interfaces
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The Porous Media Interfaces
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The Metal Processing Interfaces
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The Curing Interfaces
More details about the physics interfaces of the Heat Transfer Module are presented in the following sections:
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About the Heat Transfer Interfaces
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The Heat Transfer in Solids Interface
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The Heat Transfer in Fluids Interface
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The Heat Transfer in Solids and Fluids Interface
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The Heat Transfer in Porous Media Interface
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The Local Thermal Nonequilibrium Interface
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The Heat Transfer in Packed Beds Interface
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The Heat Transfer in Moist Porous Media Interface
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The Heat Transfer in Building Materials Interface
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The Heat Transfer in Moist Air Interface
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The Bioheat Transfer Interface
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The Heat Transfer in Shells Interface
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The Heat Transfer in Films Interface
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The Heat Transfer in Fractures Interface
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The Lumped Thermal System Interface
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The Surface-to-Surface Radiation Interface
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The Orbital Thermal Loads Interface
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The Radiation in Participating Media Interface
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The Radiation in Absorbing-Scattering Media Interface
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The Radiative Beam in Absorbing Media Interface
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The Moisture Transport in Air Interface
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The Moisture Transport in Porous Media Interface
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The Moisture Transport in Building Materials Interface
See also the Multiphysics Interfaces.