Designate Surfaces as Gates
Identify any gates you've already designed in a CAD tool.
Microdialog Options
Define the position, shape, and dimensions of the gate.
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Move |
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Shape |
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Select a Circular or
Rectangular gate. Note: This option is only available when
adding virtual gates.
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Dimensions |
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Note: This option is only available when
adding virtual gates.
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Start Time | ![]() |
Enter the start time for this gate in seconds from the start of the
process. Note:
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End Time | ![]() |
Enter the end time for this gate in seconds from the start of the process. Note:
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Compute Flow Tracing | ![]() |
Enable this option to track the material flowing from each gate or inlet in an analysis. The flow tracing data appears in the Tracer ID result type. |
Gate menu | ![]() |
Use this menu to order the virtual gates in your model. The numbers
assigned to the gates correspond to the colors in the Tracer ID result
type. Note:
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