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Old   December 8, 2016, 23:37
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Hi guys,

I was wondering if there are any tutorials that I could go through to set up a piston pump simulation. As I understand I will need to employ the overset mesh method for this but CCM's tutorial list doesn't have an overset mesh tutorial for a piston pump.
Would be great if someone could direct me to the right place for this.

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Old   December 13, 2016, 17:36
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You don't necessarily have to use overset, you could use mesh morphing.

There aren't tutorials specifically for piston pumps, but the user guide has extensive coverage of overset meshes with very similar geometries (i.e. something moving in a background grid in close proximity)
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Old   December 15, 2016, 07:17
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the steve portal has a piston example just search piston


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