Heating elements can be modeled and used to simulate the heating of hot runners.
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Heater element (3D) dialog
The heater element (3D) dialog is used to set up the simulation of hot runner heating elements. To access this dialog, select a heating element tetra, right click and select Properties from the drop-down menu.
Heater (3D) time dialog
To access this dialog, open the Heater (3D) dialog, select Time for the Heater control and click Specify.
Heater (3D) thermocouple dialog
To access this dialog, open the Heater (3D) dialog, select Thermocouple for the Heater control, and click Specify.