Temperature analysis

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Temperature analysis

The subroutine calculates a set of fields that allow for the analysis of how the temperature in the workpiece changed during an operation or a sequence of operations.

Output fields

Field name

Dimension

Comment

temp_change_rate

The rate of temperature change per unit of time

The instantaneous rate of temperature change for the last calculation step If the value is less than zero, then cooling occurs and vice versa

temp_change_rate_avg

The rate of temperature change per unit of time

The average rate of temperature change since the beginning of the operation

temp_min

Temperature

The minimum temperature since the beginning of the operation where the subroutine was added

temp_max

Temperature

The maximum temperature since the beginning of the operation where the subroutine was added