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|key=INLET_AREA | |key=INLET_AREA | ||
|unit={{boolean}} | |unit={{boolean}} | ||
|description=When true the | |description=When true the {{Inlet}} is spread across the entire building surface. | ||
|defaultvalue=0 | |defaultvalue=0 | ||
|range=0 to 1 | |||
|icon=waterwizard_icon_inlet_area.png | |icon=waterwizard_icon_inlet_area.png | ||
}}</onlyinclude>}} | }}</onlyinclude>}} | ||
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* Selecting this option is useful when the [[Inlet q (Water Overlay)|INLET_Q]] value is too large for a single cell. | * Selecting this option is useful when the [[Inlet q (Water Overlay)|INLET_Q]] value is too large for a single cell. | ||
* The area works best when applied as a narrow strip. | * The area works best when applied as a narrow strip. | ||
| | * An inlet area always has one associated datum height. The selected height is the highest of all cells belonging to this area. | ||
** On sloped terrain, this setting may prevent outlets from removing all water. See the image below. It is therefore advised to disable this option and use center point outlets to remove water at the edge of your project. | |||
|api=*[[Api session event editor overlay set key value]] | |||
*[[Api session event editor building set attribute]] | |||
*[[Api session event editor functionoverride set attribute]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{WaterOverlay hydraulic structure nav}} | {{WaterOverlay hydraulic structure nav}} | ||
Latest revision as of 14:31, 13 October 2026
| Icon | Key | Unit | Range | Description | Default value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
INLET_AREA | boolean | 0 to 1 | When true the Inlet is spread across the entire building surface. | 0 |
Notes
- Selecting this option is useful when the INLET_Q value is too large for a single cell.
- The area works best when applied as a narrow strip.
- An inlet area always has one associated datum height. The selected height is the highest of all cells belonging to this area.
- On sloped terrain, this setting may prevent outlets from removing all water. See the image below. It is therefore advised to disable this option and use center point outlets to remove water at the edge of your project.




