{"id":29551,"date":"2018-06-21T19:11:19","date_gmt":"2018-06-21T19:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/display-contour-plot-every-25-time-steps-during-calculation\/"},"modified":"2018-06-21T19:11:19","modified_gmt":"2018-06-21T19:11:19","slug":"display-contour-plot-every-25-time-steps-during-calculation","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/display-contour-plot-every-25-time-steps-during-calculation\/","title":{"rendered":"Display Contour Plot every 25 time-steps During Calculation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I feel like this should be simple, but i am having trouble finding a way to display a contour plot in Fluent at specified intervals of a calculation, say every 50 time-steps. I am performing a transient density based simulation of a pressure vessel and i would like to see a contour plot of velocity magnitude every 50 time-steps to see how the simulation is progressing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>I believe the &#8220;execute commands&#8221; under calculation activities will do what i want, but i am not familiar enough with the TUI commands to write it. I have already set up a contour plot under the Results&gt;Graphics&gt;Contours GUI, but i am not sure how to show it during the simulation.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>In other words, is there a command to display a contour by the contour&#8217;s name in the GUI?<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6032193\/uploads\/attachments\/c61a658d-5a50-4fa6-9bc2-a7e300198132\/5091d7a2-5222-4f64-aee7-a906013e9d11_capture.jpg?width=690&amp;upscale=false\" alt=\"Capture\"><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Any advice or tips would be much appreciated! Thanks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-29551","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_old_topic_id":["1720"],"_bbp_old_topic_author_name_id":["Anonymous"],"_bbp_old_is_topic_anonymous_id":["false"],"_bbp_old_closed_status_id":["publish"],"_bbp_author_ip":[null],"_bbp_old_sticky_status_id":["normal"],"_bbp_likes_count":["0","0","0","0","0"],"_btv_view_count":["5810"],"_bbp_subscription":["85544","199"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_id":["29551"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27792"],"_bbp_engagement":["25","199","85544","154469"],"_bbp_voice_count":["4"],"_bbp_reply_count":["5"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["294147"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["294147"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2023-07-20 15:57:32"]},"test":"mr_fixit16"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/29551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/29551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}