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At this point we are interested in extracting the temperature values along the horizontal line, y=1m. First, (Right Click) Model > Insert > Construction Geometry as shown below.


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Next, (Right Click) Construction Geometry > Insert > Path as shown in the following image.


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Then, set Number of Sampling Points to 100, set Start X Coordinate to 0, set Start Y Coordinate to 1, set End X Coordinate to 1, and set End Y Coordinate to 1 as shown below.


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At this point another temperature output must be created. In order to create the temperature output (Right Click) Solution > Insert > Thermal > Temperature. In the "Details of Temperature 2" table set the Scoping Method to Path as shown below. Then, set Path to Path. Your "Details of Temperature 2" table should now look like the following image.

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