The inlet part has a rectangular profile and will be created out of the main cyclone body. Afterwards both parts, the body and the inlet, will be connected.
Create rectangle defining the inlet boundary using 3D Sketch again.
Navigate to the menu New Entity > Basic > 3D Sketch and set the following points (see Fig. ):
and click Apply.
and click Apply.
and click Apply.
and click Apply.
and click Apply.
Modify the Name to Inlet-sketch.
Finalize a sketch by clicking on Sketch Validation.
Figure:3d Sketch of the inlet
The surface of the inlet part (hexahedral) can be crated using the Extrusion Tool.
Navigate to the menu New Entity > Generation > Extrusion and set the following entries (see Fig. ):
Rename Name to Inlet-extrusion.
Set the sf Base to Inlet-sketch.
Set the Vector to Y (OY in the Object Browser).
Set the Height to 1.0.
Click Apply and Close.
Figure: Construction by an Extrusion.
To create the inlet face navigate to the menu New Entity > Build > Face and set (see Fig. ):