
Fluent Meshing Training Course
Workshop Price: Free
Master ANSYS Fluent Meshing with this comprehensive course covering advanced techniques for creating high-quality meshes for complex CFD simulations. Learn structured and unstructured meshing methods, boundary layer refinement, mesh quality improvement, and workflow optimization through practical examples.
Session 4
bringing in CAD The initial stage in software setup, loading geometry into the Software, will be covered in this session of the Fluent Meshing course. We will look at various ways to import geometry into this Software throughout this session. We will first learn how to import CAD files in ACIS, IGES, and STEP formats. Moreover, we will learn how to import files made in ANSYS software, including Design Modeler and SpaceClaim, into this application. bringing in .mesh files The next stage will investigate the process of bringing Mesh files made with meshing tools like ANSYS Meshing, ICAM, or fluent meshing into this Software. Body of Influence Geometries The last section will look at a method applied around an item when more precise meshes are needed. Aerodynamic problems are generally addressed using this approach. Import Body of Influence Geometry (BOI) describes this approach.

Fluent Meshing Training Course
Workshop Price: Free
Master ANSYS Fluent Meshing with this comprehensive course covering advanced techniques for creating high-quality meshes for complex CFD simulations. Learn structured and unstructured meshing methods, boundary layer refinement, mesh quality improvement, and workflow optimization through practical examples.
Session 4
bringing in CAD The initial stage in software setup, loading geometry into the Software, will be covered in this session of the Fluent Meshing course. We will look at various ways to import geometry into this Software throughout this session. We will first learn how to import CAD files in ACIS, IGES, and STEP formats. Moreover, we will learn how to import files made in ANSYS software, including Design Modeler and SpaceClaim, into this application. bringing in .mesh files The next stage will investigate the process of bringing Mesh files made with meshing tools like ANSYS Meshing, ICAM, or fluent meshing into this Software. Body of Influence Geometries The last section will look at a method applied around an item when more precise meshes are needed. Aerodynamic problems are generally addressed using this approach. Import Body of Influence Geometry (BOI) describes this approach.
-
Section 1
Introduction
-
Beginning Designed to expose you to pragmatic and professional ways for producing computational meshes for fluid dynamics research, this course was prepared by the seasoned Mr-CFD team. Fluent Meshing, a complex meshing tool in ANSYS software, provides an automated and efficient way to create high-quality meshes in CFD simulations. This tool transforms CAD shapes into computational meshes appropriate for fluid flow study using smart algorithms. Course Subjects Basics of Fluent Meshing: Introduction to fluid flow problem-specific meshing tools The whole meshing procedure: From geometric input to mesh output and transfer to the Fluent environment Seamless Geometry Approaches: Master key strategies to guarantee closed geometry. Enhancing Mesh Quality: Examine and change quality criteria including skewness, orthogonality, and aspect ratio. Improved Mesh Control Strategies: For complicated geometry, combine automated and manual techniques. This course is intended to assist you: Design ideal meshes for several CFD issues Collaborate with several mesh components (tetra, hexa, and polyhedral) to find and fix typical meshing issues. Increase accuracy and reduce computational cost by means of optimal computational grids. Students, new engineers, and even those with some CFD knowledge will find this course appropriate.
Episode 1 3m 20s Free Episode
-
-
Section 2
Prerequisite
-
Required We covered the main ideas and requirements for effective meshing in FLUENT MESHING in this session. Accurate and dependable simulations are really built on these abilities. To begin with, we discovered how to generate naming and boundary conditions in several engineering programs. Fluent is told precisely where the flow arrives, where it exits, and where the computational limits are by this quite crucial stage. Using realistic examples in Design Modeler, SpaceCalim, and Discovery, we discovered how to choose various surfaces and label them appropriately "inlet," "outlet," "wall," and "flow." We next discussed the idea of conformal and non-conformal meshes and discovered how to set the geometry for their formation. While in non-homogeneous meshes, different areas have separate meshes that are not connected at the borders, in homogeneous meshes, components progressively move between areas and are completely connected. We discovered how to get high-quality meshes by using Design Modeler's "Form New Part" and SpaceClaim and Discovery's "Share Topology" among other tools to create geometry. We next discovered the four primary mesh types in FLUENT MESHING: tetrahedral meshes, which are excellent for complicated geometries; hexagonal meshes, which are computationally quick; polyhedral meshes, which offer a fair compromise between accuracy and speed; and hybrid meshes, which mix the benefits of several types. Every one of these meshes has its own particular uses; the appropriate selection relies on the kind of issue we are addressing. At last, we considered mesh quality measures, which are quite crucial for the correctness of the findings. We discovered how the quality of the simulation is influenced by skewness—i.e., how far from ideal shape it is—aspect ratio (ratio of greatest edge to smallest edge), and orthogonality (angle between neighboring cells). Generally speaking, meshes with skewness under 0.9, aspect ratio under 5 (in most areas), and orthogonality over 0.15 yield more accurate outcomes and converge more easily. These fundamental ideas we picked up will enable us to produce high-quality meshes, which are the basis of precise and successful simulations in computational fluid dynamics.
Episode 1 20m 26s Free Episode
-
-
Section 3
Launching Fluent Meshing
-
We discovered in this session how to operate Fluent Meshing. We examined every one since there are really several methods to start it. First of all, we became familiar with the Launcher options. The Home tab lets you create the major settings. The 3D or 2D choice, for instance, is available. That means whether we will use a 2D or 3D model. There is also a separate part for parallel processing where the core count is specified for both meshing and the solver. Particularly with complicated models, this core count significantly influences the pace of operation. Another significant choice was "Double Precision," which was verified. Because it employs a 64-bit representation of decimal integers, this option lets computations be done more precisely. Though for complicated models it is quite crucial, it does need more RAM. We then discovered three techniques to start Fluent Meshing: First approach: Simply look up "FLUENT" in the Windows menu, choose the method, pick "Meshing," specify the launcher options, and press "Start." Second approach: We run Workbench. Once the geometry is established, we pull the "Mesh" component from the toolbox and place it on the primary screen. We then link the mesh component to the geometry component using a line. The Fluent Meshing launcher launches by double-clicking on the mesh component; after configuring, we select "Start." Third approach: There is a quicker method as well. We right-click on the geometry component and choose "Transfer Data to New...". We then press "Fluid Meshing." This method it generates a mesh component and links it to the geometry. We double-click the technique, set the parameters, and begin. Though the second and third techniques are far more practical if you are operating in the Workbench, you may use whichever of these approaches is most convenient for you.
Episode 1 5m 22s Free Episode
-
-
Section 4
Import Geometry
-
bringing in CAD The initial stage in software setup, loading geometry into the Software, will be covered in this session of the Fluent Meshing course. We will look at various ways to import geometry into this Software throughout this session. We will first learn how to import CAD files in ACIS, IGES, and STEP formats. Moreover, we will learn how to import files made in ANSYS software, including Design Modeler and SpaceClaim, into this application. bringing in .mesh files The next stage will investigate the process of bringing Mesh files made with meshing tools like ANSYS Meshing, ICAM, or fluent meshing into this Software. Body of Influence Geometries The last section will look at a method applied around an item when more precise meshes are needed. Aerodynamic problems are generally addressed using this approach. Import Body of Influence Geometry (BOI) describes this approach.
Episode 1 6m 20s Free Episode
-

Course In Progress
Course still in development. Check back often for updates.
Course Overview
This comprehensive training program provides in-depth instruction on ANSYS Fluent Meshing, equipping engineers and analysts with essential skills to create high-quality computational meshes for complex CFD simulations.
What You’ll Learn
Meshing Fundamentals
- Mesh topology and element types
- Quality metrics and their significance
- Structured vs. unstructured approaches
- Understanding mesh resolution requirements
Advanced Techniques
- Inflation layer creation for boundary layer resolution
- Size functions and mesh controls
- Local refinement strategies
- Mesh adaptation methods
Specialized Applications
- Rotating machinery meshing
- Multi-phase flow preparation
- Heat transfer optimization
- External aerodynamics considerations
Workflow Optimization
- Automated meshing procedures
- Batch processing capabilities
- Troubleshooting common issues
- Best practices for complex geometries
Course Benefits
Practical Skills Development
- Hands-on exercises with real-world examples
- Step-by-step guidance through complete workflows
- Performance optimization techniques
Professional Growth
- Industry-standard methodologies
- Time-saving automation strategies
- Enhanced simulation accuracy
Who Should Attend
This course is ideal for CFD engineers, researchers, and students seeking to master the critical meshing phase of simulation projects and improve overall analysis quality.
Buy Course
Benefits of buying the whole course
- Complete access to chapters Without Price
- Special discount
- Unlimited access to course content
- Free access to all new and updated content
- Access to course forever without any additional payment
* You can select chapters seperately, but you won't benefit from the list above.
* The items that do not have a price cannot be bought separately and are only available when you buy the whole course.
Congratulations
Congratulations! Your purchase was successful.
You can now start learning the course by clicking the button "Start Learning".
Add Payment Method
Please enter your payment method details.