ICEM-Intro_14.5_WS3.2_Wingbody_Shell.pdf

? 2012 ANSYS, Inc. April 1, 2013 1 Release 14.5 14.5 Release Workshop 3.2 Shell Meshing - Wingbody Introduction to ANSYS ICEM CFD ? 2012 ANSYS, Inc. April 1, 2013 2 Release 14.5 Create Project / Open Geometry ? File New Project – Browse to the Wingbody folder – Type Wingbody-shell_mesh – Save ? File Geometry Open Geometry… – Select F6_complete.tin – Open ? 2012 ANSYS, Inc. April 1, 2013 3 Release 14.5 Need to set Mesh Methods, Types and Sizes: ? First set global settings – Mesh Global Mesh Setup Global Mesh size ? Set Max element size to 1000 ? Maximum allowable mesh size in model ? Click on Display to see an icon display – Apply Global Mesh Setup ? 2012 ANSYS, Inc. April 1, 2013 4 Release 14.5 Part Mesh Setup Spreadsheet ? Set Max Size by parts as shown in the table below – Mesh Part Mesh Setup – Apply then Dismiss – Sets sizes on all entities (surfaces and curves) within the part – Inflation parameters are height, height ratio, and num layers, and will not be set on curves unless Apply inflation parameters to curves is toggled on ? 2012 ANSYS, Inc. April 1, 2013 5 Release 14.5 Surface Mesh Parameters ? Force mapped mesh along wing leading/trailing edges – Select Mesh Surface Mesh Setup – Select 4 leading edge, and 2 thin trailing edge surfaces as shown – Change Mesh method to Autoblock – Apply NONE means it will use the global setting (All Tri) ? Mesh Global Mesh Setup Shell Mesh Parameters – Mesh type: All Tri – Mesh Method: Patch Dependent – Set Shell Meshing Parameters section to Patch Dependent – Set Ignore size = 0.05 – Apply ? 2012 ANSYS, Inc. April 1, 2013 6 Release 14.5 ? Select Mesh Curve Mesh Setup – Change Method to Dynamic – Select Number of nodes – Position cursor on node number next to curve shown – Increment number of nodes with left mouse key to 11 nodes (right = decrement) – Change Bunching law to Geometric 1 – Select Bunching ratio and