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Please see following video for the same.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZDADSSN8hOs\" target=\"blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZDADSSN8hOs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once you have locations, please check if you can improve mesh using different mesh sizing. Please see following video.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=w4q6q8nKF3U\" target=\"blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=w4q6q8nKF3U<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If this does not help, you may need to check if you can use pinch control or virtual topology.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wdKMqfJV1Ys\" target=\"blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wdKMqfJV1Ys<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RELLrEJ9chg\" target=\"blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RELLrEJ9chg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If this does not help, please go to geometry and modify or simplify geometry at those locations in SpaceClaim.<\/p>\n<p>Also make sure you have sufficient refined mesh to get convergence. Please cross check turbulence model you are using and then check the mesh requirement for the same.  Please search forum for the same. <br \/>\nRegards<br \/>\nKeyur<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/forum\/thread\/how-to-access-the-ansys-online-help\/\" target=\"blank\">How to access Ansys Online Help Document<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/forum\/thread\/retrieving-full-resolution-images-from-posts\/\" target=\"blank\">How to show full resolution image<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/forum\/thread\/guidelines-for-posting-on-ansys-student-community\/?order=all#comment-a24e6475-777a-471e-a1a7-a9600052e45d\" target=\"blank\">Guidelines on the Student Community<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/forum\/thread\/use-google-to-search-this-site\/\" target=\"blank\">How to use Google to search within Ansys Student Community<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-187056","reply","type-reply","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"As ANSYS Staff, we can not download attachments. 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