How to extract the scalar field from a vector field

Objective:

Learn how to get a scalar field from a vector field

Applies to:

  • Design analysis, fields

Procedure:

To turn the Vector field into a Scalar field:

    • Open up the Property of the Field from Point Map block
    • Extract the Length Chip and input it into the Notebook (this is your scalar field)

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Below is the image of the original Vector field:

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Below is the image of the resulting Scalar field:

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And that’s it! You’ve successfully extracted a scalar field from a vector field

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 field map convert point fields scalar vector how-to extract magnitude 
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