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Translations:FEM ConstraintBodyHeatSource/7/en

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  1. There are several ways to invoke the command:
    • Press the Body Heat Source button.
    • Select the Model → Thermal Boundary Conditions and Loads → Body Heat Source option from the menu.
  2. 0.21 and above: Press the Add button. For a 3D analysis, select a 'solid' (body) from your model, for a 2D analysis select a face. introduced in 1.1: To remove objects from the selection, press the Remove button.
  3. Set the value:
    • 0.20 and below: Since the tool has no task dialog, use the Property View and set the property DataHeat Source.
    • introduced in 0.21: Enter the body heat in W/kg.
    • 1.0 and above: Select the mode:
      • Dissipation Rate - enter the dissipation rate in W/kg .
      • Total Power - enter the total power in W.