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Author: John Singleton, Cornell University

Problem Specification
1. Pre-Analysis & Start-Up
2. Geometry
3. Mesh
4. Setup (Physics)
5. Solution
6. Results
7. Verification and Validation
Exercises

1. Pre-Analysis and Start-Up

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2D Steady Conduction - Panel
2D Steady Conduction - Panel

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Problem Overview

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Check your Understanding

Select true or false: 
If the Biot number is increased, less heat will be exchanged between the block and the fluid bathing the right face.

(To see the answer, go to the 2D Conduction section of Module 1 in

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Mathematical Model

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Discretization

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How to Find Nodal Temperatures

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How to Derive Algebraic Equations

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How to Reduce the Numerical Error

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Hand Calculations

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Go to Step 2: Geometry

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Steady-State Thermal Analysis System

The problem at hand is a steady state thermal problem, thus the steady-state thermal analysis system will be used. Click on Steady-State Thermal(ANSYS) as shown in the image below.
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Continue to hold down the left mouse button and drag Steady-State Thermal (ANSYS) into the Project Schematic area. You will then see a green rectangle appear as shown below.
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Drag Steady-State Thermal (ANSYS) to the green box which will then turn red and contain text saying "Create standalone system".
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Now, release the left mouse button to create the standalone system. Your Project Schematic window should look comparable to the image below.
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Lastly, rename the system to "2D Steady Conduction", as shown below.
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