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July 28, 2014, 03:55

'Hot Spots' on the ground - why?

mosef

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Hey,

Has someone an idea why I have such 'Hot Spots' on the ground of my 2D-geometry? I'm simulating the melting of an material in a capsule and when the material sinks down, these 'hot spots' were created.

In the other picture, you can see my physical models.

Thanks for your help
mosef

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