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Forum: Pointwise & Gridgen July 28, 2015, 15:09
Replies: 28
Views: 11,617
Posted By dgarlisch
This works best if you join the domains into two...

This works best if you join the domains into two domains. See image. You do not want any connectors on the interior of the terrain region.

After joining the domains, you must unconstrain and...
Forum: Pointwise & Gridgen July 23, 2015, 11:47
Replies: 28
Views: 11,617
Posted By dgarlisch
Wonderful. And just so you know. If you...

Wonderful.

And just so you know.

If you will be doing this type of terrain gridding frequently. It may be possible to automate the process using Pointwise Glyph scripting.

Take a look at the...
Forum: Pointwise & Gridgen July 23, 2015, 11:05
Replies: 28
Views: 11,617
Posted By dgarlisch
I am glad to help. I assume it worked? The...

I am glad to help. I assume it worked?

The neither of the links worked for me.
Forum: Pointwise & Gridgen July 22, 2015, 19:05
Replies: 28
Views: 11,617
Posted By dgarlisch
Follow these steps... File / Import /...

Follow these steps...


File / Import / Database...

Shell Split Angle = 0.0
OK
FM-02.stl

Translate database shell entity to Origin
Forum: Pointwise & Gridgen July 22, 2015, 13:15
Replies: 28
Views: 11,617
Posted By dgarlisch
Okay. The main problem is that the terrain...

Okay.

The main problem is that the terrain STL data is located VERY far away from the global origin (0,0,0). This effectively kills any precision you have in the grid. The fine details of the STL...
Forum: Pointwise & Gridgen July 22, 2015, 10:26
Replies: 28
Views: 11,617
Posted By dgarlisch
If you can, please attach the STL file to this...

If you can, please attach the STL file to this post. And some images.

There is not much I or anyone else can do without more details.

Please read:...
Forum: Pointwise & Gridgen June 26, 2013, 10:34
Replies: 28
Views: 11,617
Posted By dgarlisch
I cannot access the file on the download site....

I cannot access the file on the download site. Please just zip it and attach to this forum.

If that fails, just email the zipped file to support@pointwise.com with the subject line "debug file for...
Forum: Pointwise & Gridgen June 25, 2013, 15:29
Replies: 28
Views: 11,617
Posted By dgarlisch
Not sure. I would need to try this. Can you...

Not sure. I would need to try this. Can you attach your pw file to this post along with detailed steps to repeat? Or better yet, call Pointwise support.



Structured meshes are topologically...
Forum: Pointwise & Gridgen June 21, 2013, 11:09
Replies: 28
Views: 11,617
Posted By dgarlisch
It looks like you have coincident, duplicate...

It looks like you have coincident, duplicate connectors along these edges. The domains on the adjacent surfaces are using these different connectors.

Normally, connectors are automatically merged....
Forum: Pointwise & Gridgen June 21, 2013, 10:58
Replies: 28
Views: 11,617
Posted By dgarlisch
When a new PW file is created, the export (CAE)...

When a new PW file is created, the export (CAE) solver defaults to CGNS.

If you want a .cas (Fluent case) file, use the CAE/Select Solver... menu and change the solver to "ANSYS FLUENT".

Once...
Forum: Pointwise & Gridgen June 20, 2013, 18:04
Replies: 28
Views: 11,617
Posted By dgarlisch
It is hard to tell from the image, but it looks...

It is hard to tell from the image, but it looks like the toolbar indicates you are in structured grid mode.

If you want a structured surface grid, you need to be sure the connectors are properly...
Forum: Pointwise & Gridgen June 19, 2013, 10:30
Replies: 28
Views: 11,617
Posted By dgarlisch
As long as your surface geometry is clean, you...

As long as your surface geometry is clean, you literally click a few buttons to get a "default" surface mesh. To micro-manage the surface grid, you will first need to learn a little more.

There...
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