[mesh manipulation] How to create a mesh with solid cylinder and air/fluid surrounding it for openfoam

bharadwaz · August 24, 2019, 02:24

Hi foamers
I would like to know the process of creating a mesh with a solid cylinder and air/fluid surrounding it for openfoam

PS: I already know topoSet and splitMeshRegions -cellZones

peterhess · August 26, 2019, 13:42

Hello,

here is an example that you could use as a platform.

Regards

Peter

bharadwaz · August 26, 2019, 14:41

Thank you very much for your reply
but my requirement is solid cylinder surrounded by fluid domain

Am attaching my sample work done today but want to make it much easier

Thank you

peterhess · August 26, 2019, 15:56

I see you already solved the problem...

bharadwaz · August 26, 2019, 16:02

I already used that in topoSet, inorder to get smooth curve and good mesh I used project in blockMesh
Thank you

August 24, 2019, 02:24	How to create a mesh with solid cylinder and air/fluid surrounding it for openfoam	#1
bharadwaz New Member bharadwaz Join Date: Nov 2018 Location: India Posts: 19 Rep Power: 7	Hi foamers I would like to know the process of creating a mesh with a solid cylinder and air/fluid surrounding it for openfoam PS: I already know topoSet and splitMeshRegions -cellZones

August 26, 2019, 15:56		#4
peterhess Senior Member Peter Hess Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Austria Posts: 250 Rep Power: 17	I see you already solved the problem...

August 26, 2019, 16:02		#5
bharadwaz New Member bharadwaz Join Date: Nov 2018 Location: India Posts: 19 Rep Power: 7	I already used that in topoSet, inorder to get smooth curve and good mesh I used project in blockMesh Thank you