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Our first challenge is the temperature contour. On the top menu, click on contour . We will be calling this contour "Temperature Contour", OK when done. On the left hand side, Details of Temperature Contour will allow you to select parameters relevant to the results we're looking for. In this example, the Locations is periodic 1, the Variable is Temperature. The number of contours is a personal preference, in this example, we have selected 100. This step tells CFD-Post we are looking to plot contours of temperature.

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The next step is to mirror the image, this will make the results more intuitive and easier to understand. From the previous screen, select the View tab. This tab will allow us to adjust the appearance of the contour plot we have just generated. Check Apply Reflection/Mirroring. Select ZX Plane for Method. Choosing this option reflects the current model in the ZX plane and allows us to view the "full" pipe section.

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