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1. Pre-Analysis and Start-Up

Pre-Analsysis

ANSYS uses the dimensionless form of the boundary value problem as shown below.

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In order to get ANSYS to solve the dimensionless form of this problem we will set T_0=1,k=1, T_infinity=0 and h the film coefficient to Bi. With these specification, the temperature that ANSYS yields in the results will be the dimensionless temperature.

Open ANSYS Workbench

Find where the ANSYS shortcut is located and launch ANSYS Workbench, as shown below.



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