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--- doc:user:elements:volumes:iso_hypo_materials [2026/06/12 14:42] – [TmEvpIsoHHypoMaterial] papeleux
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 :!: Thermomechanical calculation method :
   * When the thermal expansion changes, an average value is computed over the time step is estimated to model this thermal expansion properly.
-  * If the heat capacity changes, an average value is computed to estimate properly the energy balance. An equivalent heat capacity can be used to take into account the latent heat (= heat capacity + latent heat).
+  * Heat Capacity Type allows to manage varying Heat Capacity :
+    * POINT_WISE : compute the Heat Capacity at T1 (soft variation of Heat Capacity only)
+    * ENTHALPY_CONSISTENT (default) : an average value is computed to estimate properly the energy balance. An equivalent heat capacity can be used to take into account the latent heat (= heat capacity + latent heat). Needed for fast variation of HeatCapacity (ex: solid phase changes).
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 :!: Thermomechanical calculation method :
   * When the thermal expansion changes, an average value is computed over the time step is estimated to model this thermal expansion properly.
-  * If the heat capacity changes, an average value is computed to estimate properly the energy balance. An equivalent heat capacity can be used to take into account the latent heat (= heat capacity + latent heat).
+  * Heat Capacity Type allows to manage varying Heat Capacity :
+    * POINT_WISE : compute the Heat Capacity at T1 (soft variation of Heat Capacity only)
+    * ENTHALPY_CONSISTENT (default) : an average value is computed to estimate properly the energy balance. An equivalent heat capacity can be used to take into account the latent heat (= heat capacity + latent heat). Needed for fast variation of HeatCapacity (ex: solid phase changes).
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