[ICEM] ICEM PIPE bend meshing

firavia · December 20, 2012, 19:19

Hello,

I am having a trouble meshing the bend in a pipe , every time I mesh the pipe i divide it into 3 section but one of the section looks bad after meshing where cross connected lines appear on the corner , please check the image and if you have any advice I would be grateful to read it .

Thank you
corner.jpg

pipe.jpg

ztdep · December 21, 2012, 09:48

could you plesae upload the geometry file. let me have a try

macfly · December 21, 2012, 10:25

I'm not an expert, but at first it looks to me as if your 'Edge-to-Curve-Associations' are not right. In the model tree under blocking, right-click 'Edges' and activate 'Show Association', you'll see if your associations are right.

energy382 · December 23, 2012, 10:29

Quote:

Originally Posted by macfly

I'm not an expert, but at first it looks to me as if your 'Edge-to-Curve-Associations' are not right. In the model tree under blocking, right-click 'Edges' and activate 'Show Association', you'll see if your associations are right.

yes, agreed

December 20, 2012, 19:19	ICEM PIPE bend meshing	#1
firavia New Member Raef Join Date: Nov 2011 Posts: 16 Rep Power: 15	Hello, I am having a trouble meshing the bend in a pipe , every time I mesh the pipe i divide it into 3 section but one of the section looks bad after meshing where cross connected lines appear on the corner , please check the image and if you have any advice I would be grateful to read it . Thank you corner.jpg pipe.jpg

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December 21, 2012, 09:48		#2
ztdep Senior Member p ding Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 427 Rep Power: 19	could you plesae upload the geometry file. let me have a try

December 21, 2012, 10:25		#3
macfly Senior Member François Grégoire Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Canada Posts: 392 Rep Power: 17	I'm not an expert, but at first it looks to me as if your 'Edge-to-Curve-Associations' are not right. In the model tree under blocking, right-click 'Edges' and activate 'Show Association', you'll see if your associations are right.