The application supports the electric results described below. In addition, see the Electric Probes and Frequency Response for Electric Results sections for additional result options.
Result | Description |
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Electric Voltage | Represents contours of constant electric potential (voltage) in conductor bodies. This is a scalar quantity. |
Total Electric Field Intensity | Is computed throughout the simulation domain and is a vector sum quantity. Selecting this result enables you to view the total magnitude of the vectors as a contour. |
Directional Electric Field Intensity | Its vector components are computed throughout the simulation domain. This result enables you to view individual vector components (X, Y, Z) as contours. |
Total Electric Flux Density | Is computed throughout the simulation domain and is a vector sum quantity. Selecting this result enables you to view the total magnitude of the vectors as a contour. |
Directional Electric Flux Density | Its vector components are computed throughout the simulation domain. This result enables you to view individual vector components (X, Y, Z) as contours. |
Total Electrostatic Force | Available for Coupled Field Harmonic, Coupled Field Static, and Coupled Field Transient analyses. This result to computed throughout the simulation domain and is a vector sum quantity. Specifying this result enables you to view the total magnitude of the vectors as a contour. |
Directional Electrostatic Force | Available for Coupled Field Harmonic, Coupled Field Static, and Coupled Field Transient analyses. The vector components for this result are computed throughout the simulation domain. This result enables you to view individual vector components (X, Y, Z) as contours. |
Total Current Density | Can be computed for any solid conductor body. It is displayed as a vector and is best viewed in wireframe mode. You can use the Vector Display group to adjust the vector arrow viewing options. You can use the element-aligned option in the Vector Display group for current density vectors, but not the grid-aligned option. |
Directional Current Density | Its vector components are computed throughout the simulation domain. This result enables you to view individual current density vector components (X, Y, Z) as contours. |
Joule Heat | Occurs in a conductor carrying an electric current. Joule heat is proportional to the square of the current, and is independent of the current direction. Note:
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