Create Volume Probes from Rake
Use the Probes tool to create probes from a rake.
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Use the Volume Probes tool to draw polylines.
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From the Setup ribbon, click the
Output
tool.
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From the secondary tool set, click the volume probes of the
Probes tool.
- From the guide bar, select Rake.
- Click in the modeling window to create rakes.
- From the guide bar, complete one of the following:
- Select to confirm your rake and continue creating rakes.
- Select to confirm your rake and exit the tool.
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From the Setup ribbon, click the
Output
tool.
- Optional:
Define rake settings in the microdialog.
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Define the start iteration or start time.
To define the start time, see step 3 of Define Surface Probes.
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Define the output interval, refinement level, or target
frequency.
To define the refinement level, see step 5 of Define Surface Probes. To define the target frequency, see step 6 of Define Surface Probes.
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Define the start iteration or start time.
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Move rake points in the modeling window.
- In the microdialog, select .
- Select an existing point and use the graphical manipulators to move the rake points.
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Move rakes in the modeling window.
- Click the center of the rake to place the graphical manipulator.
- Drag the line while left-clicking the center point of the graphical manipulator.
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Import and export probes.
- From the legend in the top-left of the modeling window, right-click the active probe set and select Probes table from the context menu.
- In the dialog, select to import volume probes.
- In the dialog, select to export volume probes.
For more information, see Import, Export, and Edit Output Controls.