Description

Sets the state of the tank to Tank_Operation and waits for the specified operation time. ProModel sets the state to Tank_Blocked after the operation.

Use Tank_DoOperation when some activity or treatment time is necessary for the material in a tank.

Components

<Tank ID>

The tank name or location index number.

<Operation time>

The duration (in time units defined in the General Information dialog) of the operation.

Example

After technicians add all the necessary ingredients to the mixing tank, the tank requires a 20 minute mixing time. To define this operation, enter the following statement in the subroutine for the mixing activity:

Tank_DoOperation(MixingTank, 20)