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Forum: ANSYS Meshing & Geometry November 25, 2013, 08:47
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Posted By stuart23
Hi Andrea, When inflating stand alone...

Hi Andrea,

When inflating stand alone surface mesh, ICEM Prism uses the surface element normal to indicate the direction of inflation. You should check that the normals are pointing into the...
Forum: ANSYS Meshing & Geometry November 21, 2013, 07:11
Replies: 39
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Posted By stuart23
Hi Andrea, I should clarify, what was...

Hi Andrea,

I should clarify, what was suggested earlier and my method are completely different. For my method with the "Using Quad Elements" enabled, you do not create the prisms in the hexa...
Forum: ANSYS Meshing & Geometry November 21, 2013, 06:34
Replies: 39
Views: 9,206
Posted By stuart23
Hi Andrea, Make sure you set your prism...

Hi Andrea,

Make sure you set your prism parameters to match the quad faces. The sizes do not have to be exactly the same, but you will not get it to work if your first prism is double (or half)...
Forum: ANSYS Meshing & Geometry November 21, 2013, 06:31
Replies: 39
Views: 9,206
Posted By stuart23
Hi Far, No you cannot avoid pentas at the...

Hi Far,

No you cannot avoid pentas at the interface. However the pentas that we are used to are the high aspect ratio pentas that are generated at the terminating faces of stairstepped prisms....
Forum: ANSYS Meshing & Geometry November 13, 2013, 17:19
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Posted By stuart23
Conforming hexas into prisms is doable, but not...

Conforming hexas into prisms is doable, but not easy. If you are not familiar with ICEM, just stick with a non-conformal interface.

The trick is that you must build the tetra/prism zone bottom-up...
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