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Thermal Analysis
Basics of Steady-State Heat Transfer Training Manual
C T T K T T Q t , T
where t is time and {T} is temperature, [C] is the specific
heat (thermal capacitance) matrix, [K] is the conductivity
matrix, and {Q} is the heat flow rate load vector.
• In a steady-state analysis, all time-dependent terms are
removed. However, nonlinearities can be present: