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March 15, 2011, 00:19

How to mesh stirred tank with hexahedral mesh?

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As title..how to mesh the stirred tank with hexahedral mesh...

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March 15, 2011, 02:56		#2
-mAx- Super Moderator Maxime Perelli Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Switzerland Posts: 3,297 Rep Power: 41	decompose your domain here is a tutorial: http://my.fit.edu/itresources/manual...guide/tg04.htm __________________ In memory of my friend Hervé: CFD engineer & freerider

March 15, 2011, 03:15		#3
boh_tea New Member Ming Join Date: Jul 2010 Posts: 12 Rep Power: 16	Hi -mAx-, Thanks for your reply. I am struggling in decomposing the impeller region...any idea?

March 15, 2011, 04:48		#4
-mAx- Super Moderator Maxime Perelli Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Switzerland Posts: 3,297 Rep Power: 41	extrude the inner cylinder (surrounding the impeller), and split the volume with extruded surface. The outer volume (not the one with impellers) should be meshable with hexa. Then the inner volume may be decomposed in quarters etc... __________________ In memory of my friend Hervé: CFD engineer & freerider

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