Thermal Expansion Material Properties
This material property group contains thermal expansion properties.
Table 9-29:
Thermal Expansion Material property groups and Properties.
Property Group and Property
Name/Variable
SI Unit
Ideal Gas
Isotropic tangent coefficient of thermal expansion
alphatanIso
1/K
Isotropic thermal strain
dLIso
1
Tangent coefficient of thermal expansion
alphatan_iso; alphatanij
1/K
Thermal strain
dLi_iso, dLij
1