Users Guide Instruction Manual

6 • THE FLOW PROCESS PANEL
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6 • Flow Process
The actual quantity transferred by an entity in the Flow module may be stored in the
Quantity Save Attribute when the entity exits the module.
T YPICAL USES
 Adding material to a tank
 Removing material from a tank
 Transferring material between two tanks
P ROMPTS
Prompt Description
Name The module’s identifier.
Type The flow type, which may be Transfer, Add, or Remove.
Flow Destination/Source:
Source Regulator Type Indicates how the source regulator will be specified; as Regulator,
Regulator Set, Attribute, Expression.
Regulator Name Name of the source regulator.
Regulator Set Name Name of the regulator set that contains the source regulator name.
Set Index Index into the regulator set.
Attribute Name Name of the attribute that stores the source regulator name.
Expression Expression that evaluates to the source regulator name.
Destination Regulator
Type
Indicates how the destination regulator will be specified; as Regulator,
Regulator Set, Attribute, Expression.
Regulator Name Name of the destination regulator.
Regulator Set Name Name of the regulator set that contains the destination regulator name.
Set Index Index into the regulator set.
Attribute Name Name of the attribute that stores the destination regulator name.
Expression Expression that evaluates to the destination regulator name.
Stop Flow After:
Quantity The flow will be stopped after this quantity has been transferred.
Time The flow will be stopped after this time duration has elapsed.
Units The time units of the Time.
Signal Value The flow will be stopped if this signal value is received.