Matrix or Vector | Geometry | Shape Functions | Integration Points |
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Conductivity Matrix and Heat Generation Load Vector | Quad | Equation 11–167 | 2 x 2 |
Triangle | Equation 11–159 | 3 | |
Specific Heat Matrix | Same as conductivity matrix. Matrix is diagonalized as described in Lumped Matrices | Same as conductivity matrix | |
Convection Surface Matrix and Load Vector | Same as conductivity matrix specialized to the face | 2 |
Heat Flow describes the derivation of the element matrices and load vectors as well as heat flux evaluations.