Cool analysis results

This topic specifies the results generated by a Cool analysis for a thermoplastic material. These results can be customized to specific requests for part troubleshooting.

Text based results

The following table lists the text results generated for each Cool analysis.

Results
Results Summary

Graphical results

The following table lists the graphical results generated for a Cool analysis and indicates whether each result is supported for the following analysis technologies:

• Midplane
• Dual Domain
• 3D

Results generated only for the Cool (FEM) solver are listed in the next table. Some results, such as Improper part-mold contact, are accessed via (Results tab > Plots panel > New Plot).

For more information about a result, including how to interpret the display, click the result name.

Result	Analysis technology
Average temperature, cold runner result
Average temperature, part result
Circuit coolant temperature result
Circuit flow rate result
Circuit heat flux
Circuit heat removal efficiency result
Circuit metal temperature result
Circuit pressure result
Circuit Reynolds number result
Flux, part (top) result
Flux, part (bottom) result
Flux, part result
Percentage frozen layer result
Percentage frozen layer, cold runner
Temperature, maximum, cold runner
Temperature, maximum, part result
Maximum temperature position, part result
Temperature, internal mold result
Mold-melt temperature difference result
Mold-melt temperature difference (bottom), part result
Mold-melt temperature difference (top), part result
Percentage molten layer result
Frozen layer percentage, part (bottom) result
Frozen layer percentage, part (top) result
Temperature, insert (bottom) result
Temperature, parting plane (bottom) result
Temperature, insert (top) result
Temperature, parting plane (top) result
Temperature at surface, cold runner result
Temperature at surface, hot runner result
Temperature difference, insert result
Temperature difference, part result
Temperature difference, parting plane result
Temperature profile, cold runner result
Temperature profile, hot runner result
Temperature profile, part result
Temperature residual, exterior shell result
Temperature residual, inserts result
Temperature residual, part result
Temperature, mold boundary result
Temperature, mold (top) result
Temperature, mold (bottom) result
Temperature, mold result
Temperature, part (top) result
Temperature, part (bottom) result
Temperature, part result
Temperature, part insert result
Time to reach ejection temperature, cold runner result
Time to reach ejection temperature, part
Temperature variance result
Cooling time variance result
Cooling quality result

Cool (FEM)

The following table lists the graphical results specific to a Cool (FEM) analysis:

Result	Analysis technology
Flow front temperature, mold-cavity
Improper part-mold contact
Mold parting surface
Rapid heating and cooling circuit density
Rapid heating and cooling circuit flowrate
Rapid heating and cooling circuit pressure
Rapid heating and cooling circuit Reynolds number
Steam condensate mass
Steam quality
Temperature, cartridge heater thermocouples (transient): XY Plot
Temperature, cartridge heater thermocouples (transient from start-up): XY Plot
Temperature, circuit coolant (averaged)
Temperature, circuit coolant (transient)
Temperature, circuit coolant (transient from start-up)
Temperature, core (averaged)
Temperature, core (transient)
Temperature, core (transient from start-up)
Temperature, heater (3D) thermocouples (transient):XY Plot
Temperature, heater (3D) thermocouples (transient from start-up):XY Plot
Temperature, mold (averaged)
Temperature, mold (transient)
Temperature, mold (transient from start-up)
Temperature, mold-cavity interface (averaged)
Temperature, mold-cavity interface (transient)
Temperature, mold-cavity interface (transient from start-up)
Temperature, mold-circuit interface (averaged)
Temperature, mold-circuit interface (transient)
Temperature, mold-circuit interface (transient from start-up)
Temperature, mold insert (averaged)
Temperature, mold insert (transient)
Temperature, mold insert (transient from start-up)
Temperature, mold-insert difference (averaged)
Temperature, mold-insert difference (transient)
Temperature, mold-insert difference (transient from start-up)
Temperature, mold-mold difference (averaged)
Temperature, mold-mold difference (transient)
Temperature, mold-mold difference (transient from start-up)
Temperature, part (averaged)
Temperature, part (average, profile)
Temperature, part (transient)
Temperature, part (transient, profile) result
Temperature, part (transient from start-up)
Temperature, part (transient from start-up, profile)
Temperature, part insert difference (averaged)
Temperature, part insert difference (transient)
Temperature, part insert difference (transient from start-up)
Temperature, rapid heating and cooling thermocouples (transient)
Temperature, rapid heating and cooling thermocouples (transient from startup)
Temperature, runner (averaged)
Temperature, runner (average, profile)
Temperature, runner (transient)
Temperature, runner (transient, profile)
Temperature, runner (transient from start-up)
Temperature, runner (transient from start-up profile)
Time to reach ejection temperature, part (profile)