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Raman Babu
Ansys Employee

Hello JP,

The automatic volume mesh generator for the ICFD solver in LS-DYNA is designed to create tetrahedral elements for 3D simulations. These tetrahedral elements are indeed 4-node tetrahedrons, which are used to discretize the fluid domain. There is no pressure locking in ICFD.

Regards,

Raman Babu