Heat_Equation
The 2-d heat equation is solved using partial differential equations generated using the Modular Program Constructor (MPC). Heat_Equation_ODE solves the problem using ordinary differential equations.
Model number: 0363
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Description
Heat equation in two dimensions is solved using partial differential equations.

Contour plots of the solution of heat equation using the prescribed Dirichlet boundary conditions at Time = 0.01, 0.02, 0.04 and 1.00 seconds.
Equations
Partial Differential Equation
Boundary Conditions
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References
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Model development and archiving support at physiome.org provided by the following grants: NIH U01HL122199 Analyzing the Cardiac Power Grid, 09/15/2015 - 05/31/2020, NIH/NIBIB BE08407 Software Integration, JSim and SBW 6/1/09-5/31/13; NIH/NHLBI T15 HL88516-01 Modeling for Heart, Lung and Blood: From Cell to Organ, 4/1/07-3/31/11; NSF BES-0506477 Adaptive Multi-Scale Model Simulation, 8/15/05-7/31/08; NIH/NHLBI R01 HL073598 Core 3: 3D Imaging and Computer Modeling of the Respiratory Tract, 9/1/04-8/31/09; as well as prior support from NIH/NCRR P41 RR01243 Simulation Resource in Circulatory Mass Transport and Exchange, 12/1/1980-11/30/01 and NIH/NIBIB R01 EB001973 JSim: A Simulation Analysis Platform, 3/1/02-2/28/07.