## 7.5. Creating a New Throughflow System

You can create a Throughflow system, which is essentially a Vista TF system with an added Geometry cell, using the Create New > Throughflow command in the right-click context menu of the Blade Design cell. The Geometry cell will be populated with the BladeEditor geometry based on the current, up-to-date parameters from Vista CPD. The Setup cell will be the same as for a Vista TF system, except that the machine type and number of blade rows cannot be specified in the properties because that information is taken from the Geometry cell. Upon creating a Throughflow system using data from a Vista CPD system, each of the cells in the Throughflow system is updated automatically:

For details, see Vista TF User's Guide.

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