Nozzle
- Last UpdatedFeb 13, 2025
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A nozzle is an interface point between the equipment and the connecting Pipework. Nozzles are positioned and oriented (and given a height dimension) like other primitives, but must be selected from the catalog via a Specification (for the bore to be assigned).
Use the Create Nozzle window to define the nozzle specification.
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Parameters |
Displays the Primitives window, indicating the Parameters fields along the axis.
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Name |
Input the nozzle name in the Name field. |
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Specification |
Select a nozzle specification from the drop-down list of available specifications (selected from the catalog via a specification (for the bore to be assigned)). |
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Insulation |
Select an insulation specification from the drop down list of available specifications. |
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Generic Type |
Select a nozzle type from the drop-down list of available generic types. |
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Bore |
The Bore specifies the nominal bore of the nozzle. Select a bore from the drop-down list of available bore sizes. |
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Height |
Input the nozzle height in the Height field. |
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Temperature |
Input the temperature to which the pipe can reach (the default is 0degC, this means that the temperature is ignored) |
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Duty |
Input a value in the Duty field. |
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Pressure |
Input the pressure to which the nozzle must withstand (the default is 0pascal). |
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Description |
Input a description in the Description field. |
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Purpose |
Input a purpose in the Purpose field. |
Click Create to display the Nozzle in the 3D view or close the Create Nozzle window to discard any inputs.The Modify Nozzle and Positioning Control windows are displayed by default.
Use the positioning, rotation and align with functionality (refer to Positioning Control and Advanced Rotate for further information) to orientate the nozzle. For Select Nozzle or Next functionality, refer to Modify Nozzle for further information.