From zero · Space applications · 11 modules · 33 lessons · 7 APDL scripts
Space Thermal Analysis with Ansys APDL
A self-contained practical course to build, verify and automate a thermal model of a PCB, gap pads and chassis for space conditions.
Start the practical courseWhat you will learn
A traceable path from assumptions to decisions
Every resource is designed around physical interpretation, independent checks and repeatable engineering workflows.
- 01 First MAPDL run and physical energy balance
- 02 Parametric PCB, gap pad and chassis geometry
- 03 SOLID278, SHELL131 and auditable attributes
- 04 Thermal materials for steady and transient analysis
- 05 CONTA174/TARGE170 contact conductance
- 06 SURF152 radiation and absorbed orbital loads
- 07 Transient switch-on, eclipse and final project