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Symmetry constraint in Thermal

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Tgatica

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What is the proper way to model a symmetry constraint in a 3D thermal model?

Thanks,
Tony
 
If by symmetry you mean having a boundary on an object through which heat does not pass, then leave the boundary without any boundary conditions and Mechanica will assume it's adiabatic.
 
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