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C N
Ansys Employee

Hello Javat,

To avoid getting negative pressure , you must set the appropriate operating pressure.

The operating pressure mainly depends on 

Density of the fluid and mach number . 

I am attaching the Various recommendation settings on how to accurately set the operating pressure.

For more information kindly refer the attached user guide link

8.14. Operating Pressure (ansys.com)- Detailed information about pressure is mentioned.

I hope this helps you.

Thanks,

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