Steam Autoclave De-Waxing Options

Steam Autoclave De-Waxing provides the following options:

• Autoclave Soak Time

• Number of Trees in Autoclave

Autoclave Soak Time

By default, autoclave soak time is specified by the cost model variable defaultSoakTime_autoclave (900 seconds in starting point Digital Factories). With this setup option, users can override the default soak time on a per-part basis.

Autoclave soak time affects times and costs for Steam Autoclave De-Waxing; see Steam Autoclave Dewaxing Formulas.

Number of Trees in Autoclave

By default, this is the maximum number of trees that fit in the autoclave, as described in Steam Autoclave De-Waxing Machine Selection. With this setup option, users can override the default on a per-part basis.

The number of trees in the flash fire furnace affects times and costs for Steam Autoclave De-Waxing; see Steam Autoclave Dewaxing Formulas.