Getting warmer: Improving heat flux modeling Date: March 24, 2022 Source: Osaka University Summary: Researchers used molecular dynamics simulations to model heat transport at atomic scales.

A new article uses machine learning for the first time to craft an improved model for understanding geothermal heat flux -- heat emanating from the Earth's interior -- below the Greenland Ice Sheet.

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Using the model, the thermo-hydraulic characteristics under high concentrated heat flux were studied and then optimized the characteristics from two aspects: tube diameter (22, 27, 32, and 38 mm) and ...

Osaka University researchers used molecular dynamics simulations to model heat transport at atomic scales. This allowed the three-dimensional structure responsible for the heat flux to be visualized.