Add/Edit Core

If you haven't designed any cores in a CAD tool, you can create and edit virtual cores in Inspire Cast.

  1. Click the Casting tab.
  2. Click the Components icon.
  3. On the Core icon, click Add/Edit Core.

    Candidates are automatically detected and displayed in gray.
  4. Click a gray surface to create a core.
    The selected core is displayed in red.
  5. Use the microdialog options to define the material and temperature.
  6. Optional: To create more cores, click another gray surface.
  7. Right-click and mouse through the check mark to exit, or double-right-click.
To edit a core, double-click on the core, or, in the Construction History browser, right-click the Create Cores construction feature and then click Edit.

Microdialog Options

Define the material and temperature of the core.

Option Description
Materials Database

Click to examine the material's Thermal and HTC properties.
Material

Select the material.
Temperature

Enter the temperature.