Path: CubeSat/Thermal
% Add a thermally conductive path between cubesat faces
Ensures that the thermal conductivity matrix, d.k, is consistent.
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Form:
d = AddThermalConductivity( d, i, j, k )
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Inputs
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d (.) Thermal data structure
.mass (1,6) or (1,1) face mass or total mass
.uSurface (3,6) Surface unit vectors
.alpha (1,6) Absorptivity
.epsilon (1,6) Emissivity
.area (1,6) Area
.cP (1,1) Specific heat
.powerTotal (1,6) or (1,1) Internal power (W)
.k (6,6) Thermal conductivity (W/deg-K)
i (1,1) Index of one of the nodes (1-6)
j (1,1) Index of the other node (1-6)
k (1,1) The thermal conductivity value (Watts per Kelvins)
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Outputs
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d (.) Thermal data structure with the adjusted d.k thermal
conductivity matrix
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Common: General/StructToText
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