Work Function in EDEM

Mark Lin
Mark Lin Altair Community Member
edited February 2021 in Community Q&A

Dear all

I practice using EDEM with some tutorial. ( ver 2020.3.1 )

In the tutorial "Printer Simulation", I have to key in Work Function in bulk material panel.

But I can't find the field of work function.

image   This is tutorial

 

 

image   This is my screen

 

How to find the option of work function?

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Answers

  • Mark Lin
    Mark Lin Altair Community Member
    edited February 2021

    Thank you for your reply MiKyung Yang.

    Yes, my license is Altair Unit, I guess it is not the special license what you mean 

     

  • MikyungYang
    MikyungYang
    Altair Employee
    edited February 2021
    Mark Lin said:

    Thank you for your reply MiKyung Yang.

    Yes, my license is Altair Unit, I guess it is not the special license what you mean 

     

    Hi, Mark Lin

     

    Ah, You have Altair license.

    You can find the Options.

     

    1.Open the EDEM

    2.Go to 'Options'

    3. Section Options --> uncheck the 'Hide Electrostatics'

    4. Click to OK

     

    You can see the Work Function in Bulk Material.

     

    Thank you

     

     

  • Mark Lin
    Mark Lin Altair Community Member
    edited February 2021

    Hi, Mark Lin

     

    Ah, You have Altair license.

    You can find the Options.

     

    1.Open the EDEM

    2.Go to 'Options'

    3. Section Options --> uncheck the 'Hide Electrostatics'

    4. Click to OK

     

    You can see the Work Function in Bulk Material.

     

    Thank you

     

     

    Hi MiKyung Yang

    Yes, I find it, really appreciate your assistance.

  • miaomi
    miaomi Altair Community Member

    Dear all

    Why is the unit of my function function ev, not J, and my version 2022.2

  • Stephen Cole
    Stephen Cole
    Altair Employee

    Hi, if you go to Tools > Options > Units you can change the units from ev to J or the other way round.


    Regards

    Stephen