Ansys Learning Forum Forums Discuss Simulation Preprocessing Mesh of a packed bed Reply To: Mesh of a packed bed

mohan.urs
Ansys Employee

Hey,

Look into options like Transition, Growth rate, Span angle settings. These work with adaptive sizing. I'll include the help links for these.

https://ansyshelp.ansys.com/Views/Secured/corp/v241/en/wb_msh/msh_sf_adaptive.html

https://ansyshelp.ansys.com/Views/Secured/corp/v241/en/wb_msh/msh_Growth_Rate_SF.html

https://ansyshelp.ansys.com/Views/Secured/corp/v241/en/wb_msh/msh_Trans.html

https://ansyshelp.ansys.com/Views/Secured/corp/v241/en/wb_msh/msh_Span_Ang_Cent.html

You can also set biasing to edges along which you can control the bias of element sizes, you can check out the link below for more help on this.

https://ansyshelp.ansys.com/Views/Secured/corp/v241/en/wb_msh/wb_msh_q1d_zhp_1w.html#msh_Bias_Type_Factor