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Old   June 22, 2008, 14:27
Default Are Pyramid elements good for CFX solver
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Pratik Mehta
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Hello friends,

Can anyone explain me in the following doubt

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I am having a volume mesh on a geometry like a waterjacker for SI engine. I plan to create a hybrid mesh ( tet+ prism layers) In some places of my mesh ,I get pyramids . So my question is are pyramids here are an unwanted elements or I should still go ahead with such mesh or sit n redo the mesh till I get rid of pyramids

Thanks for your inputs
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