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diamondx Super Moderator Ghazlani M. Ali Join Date: May 2011 Location: Tokyo, Japan Posts: 1,385 Blog Entries: 23 Rep Power: 29	simple question: does the symmetry plane has always to be xy ?? is it necessary ? thanks __________________ Regards, New to ICEM CFD, try this document --> https://goo.gl/KAOIwm Ali

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banty Member banty Join Date: Mar 2012 Posts: 52 Rep Power: 14	necessarily not.

March 31, 2012, 16:56

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Originally Posted by diamondx

simple question: does the symmetry plane has always to be xy ?? is it necessary ? thanks

Answer is no. You can make it any plane no matter the orientation. Does not even have to be an semi-infinite plane, it can be any size region. It does however, have to be planar.

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