15.7.1. Thermal Contact Creation

A target entitiy on which the thermal contact is applied can be defined in the Thermal Contact creation dialog as shown in the figure and table below. The target entity must be created before creating the thermal contact entity,

Figure 15.30: Thermal Contact creation dialog

Thermal Contact creation dialog

Figure 15.31: Description of parameters in the Thermal Contact creation dialog

ParameterDescription
1. TargetUse to set a target on which the thermal contact is applied using the General Picker. The target can be defined as the general or FTF3D contact.
2. NameUse to set a name of Thermal contact.
3. Show Property DialogUse to open the property dialog after finishing the creation operation.
4. Control buttonsIf all necessary parameters are set, the buttons are enabled. If you want to know the control buttons, refer to Entity Creation.