Entering Attributes using the Attribute panel

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a. Select ‘Miles per gallon’ node
b. Click the ‘Key icon’ to display the Attribute panel. The attribute panel should appear below the diagram window and its popup menu should display ‘description’

Key icon.jpg

c. Click in the panel and type ‘Average number of miles per gallon obtained by car.’

MPG description.jpg

d. Select ‘Units’ from the Attributes popup menu.

Units attribute.jpg

e. Type ‘miles/gallon’
f. Press alt+enter
g. Select ‘Definition’ from the Attributes popup menu
h. Click ‘expr’ and select ‘Distribution’

Distribution attribute.jpg

i. ‘Object Finder’ window should appear. Scroll down and select ‘uniform’ Type 20 in the ‘min’ box ,and 30 in the max box. Click ‘ok’

Object finder 1.1.jpg

j. Your result should look like this:

Object finder 1.2.jpg




a. Double click on the ‘Fuel price’ node to open its object window

Fuel price1.1.jpg

b. Change the identifier to ‘Price’

Fuel price1.2.jpg

c. Type ‘$’ in the ‘Units’ field. Press ‘Tab’ key. In the ‘Description’ field, type ‘price of a gallon of gasoline’.

Fuel price1.3.jpg

d. Click the ‘expr’ button. Select ‘Distribution’. The object finder should appear. In the object finder, scroll down, and select ‘Normal’. Type ‘1.19 and 0.1’, in the ‘mean and sttdev’ window. Click ‘ok’. Now the definition for the node should be set to ‘Normal(1.19,0.1)’

Fuel price distribution.jpg


Fuel price O.F..jpg


Fuel price normal.jpg

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