Temperature field inside the crucible stove - QuickField simulation example
This example is prepared by Dariusz Czerwinski
How to find temperature distribution in crucible furnaces?
Answer Typical applications Geometry
Given Task ResultsEngineering question
Set up a plane-parallel QuickField Steady-state Heat Transfer problem for a crucible furnace structure and evaluate temperature distribution from computed field results.
crucible furnaces, refractory crucible linings, industrial melting furnaces
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Simulation problem
Problem Type
Plane-parallel problem of heat transfer.
Temperature of heat source: 700°C;
Temperature of outer surface: 50°C;
Thermal conductivity of mineral wool: 0.0583 W/K-m;
Thermal conductivity of glass tape: 0.058 W/K-m;
Thermal conductivity of fire-clay (as a function of time t): 0.837+0.582·t W/K-m;
Calculate temperature distribution in the crucible stove.
Temperature distribution in the crucible stove.
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