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Plots

This section shows some of the common plots used in the data exchange simulation. The steps to create the plots are:

1. Click Load Results in the Simulation Panel.
2. Select the required result file in the ensuing Load Results dialog box, click Open.

 

Heat Flux

The heat balance is monitored with the plots.

1. Click Add XY-Plot icon in the Toolbar.
2. Select Data Exchange in the Model Panel.
3. Select Solid Flux, Fluid Flux, Flux Imbalance in the Plot Panel.
4. Click Plot Selected Variables icon in the Plot Panel.

 

Temperature Converging History

The following plot shows temperature converging history of solid. They are obtained as follows:

1. Select gear Volume in the Geometric Entities Panel.
2. Click Add XY-Plot icon in the Toolbar.
3. Click Click for Variable List icon and select Temperature under Heat in the Plot Panel.
4. Click Plot Selected Variables icon in the Plot Panel.