Initial Temp

Analysis > Thermal > Initial Temp

Description

This tool is used to define the initial temperature on faces/bodies.

Distributed temperature table option is used to apply a spatially varying initial temperature condition. An external file containing the spatial data of the format X,Y,Z,InitialTemperatureValue can be imported.

Cards supported for various solvers

Solver Supported Cards
OptiStruct / Nastran TEMP
Abaqus *INITIAL CONDITIONS,TYPE=TEMPERATURE
Permas $INIVAL TEMP SOURCE = INPUT DOFTYPE=TEMP
ADVENTURECluster $InitialTemperature