Start Points
Use Start Points to initiate material flow in the simulation and set the initial feed for the plant.
The initial feed is vital to the simulation calculations. If the initial feed is unrealistic the accuracy of corresponding calculations will be questionable.
To Install Start Points
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- Select the Start Point category.
- Select a machine and place it on the worksheet (it will turn blue).
- Right-click and select Adjust Feed Stream from the short-cut menu. Then:
- Select the source location for data.
- Select the Feed Type and Gradation.
- Adjust the Feed Rate.
- Use the available tabs:
- Add Water to the initial feed.
- Store Data: Select where to store the data for the machine.
- Power: Track power use for the machine.
- Emission: Establish emission factors for the machine.
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Adjust Feed Stream Window
