Conduction

fullflow.Conduction

One-dimensional conduction heat transfer between two temperature nodes.

Conduction computes conductive heat transfer between two thermal nodes using a one-dimensional Fourier-law resistance. Positive heat rate means heat is added to temperature1 from temperature2.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
name	str	Component name
network	Network	Network that owns this component
temperature1	State	Receiving-side temperature
temperature2	State	Source-side temperature
thermal_conductivity	State	Thermal conductivity
length	float	Conduction length
conductive_area	float	Conductive area

Outputs

Name	Type	Description
heat_rate	State, optional	Conductive heat transfer rate