Baffle dialog - Mold Properties tab

Applies to 2018.3 Update and later

The Mold Properties tab of the Baffle dialog is used to specify the properties of the mold block material in contact with the baffles.

To access this dialog, select a Baffle element, then either select Edit (Geometry tab > Properties panel > Edit), or right-click and select Properties from the drop-down menu.

Note: This tab is not visible when the molding process is set to Coolant Flow.

Dialog elements

Widget Explanation
Mold material
  • Use global settings in advanced options - the thermal properties of the default mold material are used.
  • Select a different mold material - activates the Select icon.
  • Select - Opens the Select Mold material dialog that enables you to search the material database for an alternate mold material.
Name A user defined designation that can be used to quickly duplicate feature parameters.
Apply to all entities that share this property By default, all entities with the designation specified in the Name option will have the same properties.