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Axial Velocity Profile before and after Heated Section

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Let's create lines after heated section
Insert > Location > Line
Name it "Postheat 1" and click OK. On the lower left panel, you will see Details of Postheat 1. Enter the following coordinates.
Point 1 (4.27,0,0)
Point 2 (4.27,0.0294,0)
Enter 50 for Samples. (This will be the number of sample points used when plotting data) Click Apply.
Create Postheat 2.
Insert > Location > Line
Name it "Postheat 2" and clickOKclick OK. On the lower left panel, you will seeDetails see Details of Postheat 2. Enter the following coordinates.
Point 1 (5,0,0)
Point 2 (5,0.0294,0)
Enter 50 forSamples. (This will be the number of sample points used when plotting data)
ClickApplyfor Samples. Click Apply.
Continue the same step for creating line Outlet (x=6.096m)
Check that you have the following under Outline. Image Added
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Now we will have enough interval to look at the flow development before and after the heating.  Let's create a chart to investigate this.

Insert > Chart 
Enter "Second Section Axial Velocity Profile" asNameas Name. You will seeDetails see Details of Second Section Axial Velocity Profileappear Profile appear on the lower left panel. UnderGeneralUnder General, give the chartTitleas chart Title as "Axial Velocity Profile". Image Added
 
Now click onData Seriestap on Data Series tap to specify the location of the chart data. Create a new data series.  UnderData Under Data Source, specifyPreheat 3asLocationspecify Preheat 3 as Location. Change the name to x=1.8m. Continue adding Data Source until we added allPreheat all Preheat 3, Postheat 1, Postheat 2, andOutletand Outlet. Name them according to the figure shown below. Image Added
 
Now we will specify the X Axis parameter. Click onX Axistabon X Axis tab. Next toVariableto Variable, chooseYchoose Y. Next we will specify the Y Axis parameter. Click onY Axistabon Y Axis tab. Next toVariableto Variable, chooseVelocitychoose Velocity. ClickApplyClick Apply. You will seeFirst see First Section Axial Velocity Profilecreated underReportin theOutlinetab.
 Profile created under Report in the Outline tab.
This is what you should see in the Graphics window.
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