{"id":167695,"date":"2022-03-24T13:29:12","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T13:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/ansys-meshing-sweep-method-failure\/"},"modified":"2022-03-29T10:22:39","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T10:22:39","slug":"ansys-meshing-sweep-method-failure","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/ansys-meshing-sweep-method-failure\/","title":{"rendered":"Ansys Meshing Sweep Method Failure"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"Item-Body\">\n<div class=\"Message userContent\">\n<p>I am trying to use Ansys Meshing tool to create a sweep mesh, but I keep getting 5 errors:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li> A mesh could not be generated using the current meshing options and settings.<\/li>\n<li>One or more bodies cannot be swept because a side face cannot be automatically map meshed.<\/li>\n<li>Sweeping failed because one or more side faces can not be automatically map meshed.<\/li>\n<li>Quad map meshing failed on one or more surfaces. A surface could be narrow with many boundary edges which may not have been properly paired up for meshing.&nbsp;Using hard size controls on the boundary edges to force the same number of divisions might help.<\/li>\n<li>An error occurred during sweeping meshing a face. Changing element sizing parameters might help.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Right clicking the Mesh option in the tree on the left to select &quot;show sweepable faces&quot;, I get the following which shows that my geometry is appropriate for sweep meshing:<\/p>\n<div class=\"embedExternal embedImage\">\n<div class=\"embedExternal-content\">\n<a class=\"embedImage-link\" href=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/forum-uploads\/292\/6XIDFUIL6IHX.png\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"embedImage-img\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/forum-uploads\/292\/6XIDFUIL6IHX.png\" alt=\"Sweepable Bodies.PNG\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-167695","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-mesh-error","topic-tag-meshing","topic-tag-sweep-method-1"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_btv_view_count":["8118"],"_bbp_likes_count":["0"],"_bbp_subscription":["85544"],"_bbpmt_movedon":["2022-08-26 07:09:29"],"_bbpmt_movedfrom":["27819"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_id":["167695"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27792"],"_bbp_engagement":["199","85544"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["7"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["209528"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["209528"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2022-03-29 10:22:39"]},"test":"james-hockaday07gmail-com"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/167695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/167695\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}