HSBoundaryExternalAppConvection

This component is the same as HSBoundaryAmbientConvection but uses temperatures and heat transfer coefficients transferred from an external application into auxiliary variables.

Input Parameters

boundaryList of boundary names for which this component applies
C++ Type:std::vector<BoundaryName>
Controllable:No
Description:List of boundary names for which this component applies
hsHeat structure name
C++ Type:std::string
Controllable:No
Description:Heat structure name

Required Parameters

T_extT_extTemperature from external application
Default:T_ext
C++ Type:VariableName
Controllable:No
Description:Temperature from external application
htc_exthtc_extHeat transfer coefficient from external application
Default:htc_ext
C++ Type:VariableName
Controllable:No
Description:Heat transfer coefficient from external application
scale_ppPost-processor by which to scale boundary condition
C++ Type:PostprocessorName
Controllable:No
Description:Post-processor by which to scale boundary condition

Optional Parameters

control_tagsAdds user-defined labels for accessing object parameters via control logic.
C++ Type:std::vector<std::string>
Controllable:No
Description:Adds user-defined labels for accessing object parameters via control logic.
enableTrueSet the enabled status of the MooseObject.
Default:True
C++ Type:bool
Controllable:No
Description:Set the enabled status of the MooseObject.

Advanced Parameters

Input Files

(modules/thermal_hydraulics/test/tests/components/hs_boundary_external_app_convection/plate.i)

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(modules/thermal_hydraulics/test/tests/components/hs_boundary_external_app_convection/plate.i)

# This input file tests checks that T_ext and htc_ext are properly
# transferred from the master app.

T_hs = 300

L = 1
thickness = 0.5
depth = 0.6

density = 8.0272e3
specific_heat_capacity = 502.1
conductivity = 20

scale = 0.8


[HeatStructureMaterials]
  [hs_mat]
    type = SolidMaterialProperties
    rho = ${density}
    cp = ${specific_heat_capacity}
    k = ${conductivity}
  []
[]

[Components]
  [hs]
    type = HeatStructurePlate
    orientation = '1 0 0'
    position = '0 0 0'
    length = ${L}
    n_elems = 10

    depth = ${depth}
    widths = '${thickness}'
    n_part_elems = '10'
    materials = 'hs_mat'
    names = 'region'

    initial_T = ${T_hs}
  []

  [ambient_convection]
    type = HSBoundaryExternalAppConvection
    boundary = 'hs:outer'
    hs = hs
    scale_pp = bc_scale_pp
  []
[]

[Postprocessors]
  [bc_scale_pp]
    type = FunctionValuePostprocessor
    function = ${scale}
    execute_on = 'INITIAL TIMESTEP_END'
  []
[]

[Executioner]
  type = Transient
  abort_on_solve_fail = true
[]

[Outputs]
  exodus = true
[]

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