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Browse to the model’s Application Libraries folder and double-click the file steam_reformer.mph.
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In the Add dialog box, in the Selections to add list, choose Bed Inlet, Bed Outlet, Tubes Inlet, and Tubes Outlet.
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In the Settings window for Transport of Concentrated Species, locate the Transport Mechanisms section.
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In the Settings window for Heat Transfer in Porous Media, click to expand the Dependent Variables section.
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Click to expand the Calculate Transport Properties section. Click to collapse the Calculate Transport Properties section.
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In the Model Builder window, under Component 1 (comp1) click Transport of Concentrated Species (tcs).
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In the Settings window for Transport of Concentrated Species, type Transport of Concentrated Species in Bed in the Label text field.
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In the Model Builder window, under Component 1 (comp1)>Transport of Concentrated Species in Bed (tcs) click Initial Values 1.
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In the Settings window for Heat Transfer in Porous Media, type Heat Transfer in Porous Media in Bed in the Label text field.
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Locate the Heat Conduction, Porous Matrix section. From the ks list, choose User defined. In the associated text field, type k_pm.
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Locate the Heat Conduction, Solid section. From the k list, choose User defined. In the associated text field, type k_foam.
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In the Settings window for Laminar Flow, type Laminar Flow in Heating Tubes in the Label text field.
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In the table, clear the Solve for check boxes for Transport of Concentrated Species in Bed (tcs), Heat Transfer in Porous Media in Bed (ht), and Heat Transfer in Heating Tubes (ht2).
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In the Model Builder window, expand the Study 1>Solver Configurations>Solution 1 (sol1)>Stationary Solver 2 node.
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In the Settings window for Arrow Surface, click Replace Expression in the upper-right corner of the Expression section. From the menu, choose Component 1 (comp1)>Laminar Flow in Heating Tubes>Velocity and pressure>u,v,w - Velocity field.
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Locate the Legends section. In the table, enter the following settings:
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In the Settings window for 1D Plot Group, type Temperature along centerline in the Label text field.
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In the Settings window for Global Evaluation, type Average temperature in heat tube outflow in the Label text field.
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