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Old   July 1, 2013, 10:28
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Hello Guys,

Could someone please tell me how can i increase the number of Cells in my first prism layer over my cylinder? i can change the nummber of prism layer and Prism layer thickness but i dont now how can i change a cell width and the number of Cells. I want to have 360 cells on my cylinder.


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Hello Guys,

Could someone please tell me how can i increase the number of Cells in my first prism layer over my cylinder? i can change the nummber of prism layer and Prism layer thickness but i dont now how can i change a cell width and the number of Cells. I want to have 360 cells on my cylinder.


thanks!!
If I understand your question right, you want more lines normal to the cylinder surface in your prism layer? If that is the case, change the surface size of the mesh on the cylinder. If you want 360 cells, set your surface size to be Circumfrence/360
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