{"id":239666,"date":"2022-11-03T19:33:29","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T19:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/how-to-find-distorted-element-on-mesh-in-ansys-fsi-in-ansys-18-2-and-resolve\/"},"modified":"2022-11-03T19:33:29","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T19:33:29","slug":"how-to-find-distorted-element-on-mesh-in-ansys-fsi-in-ansys-18-2-and-resolve","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/how-to-find-distorted-element-on-mesh-in-ansys-fsi-in-ansys-18-2-and-resolve\/","title":{"rendered":"How to find distorted element on mesh in ANSYS FSI (in Ansys 18.2) and resolve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m attempting to do a 2 way FSI fluidand solid simulation on Ansys Fluent .<\/p>\n<p>My problem is that in the solid domain , I keep getting this error that says there is excessive distortion of elements. I&#8217;m using an unstructured mesh.<\/p>\n<p>I keep shrinking the mesh size, but that doesn&#8217;t resolve the error. Eventually I got an error that the simulation exceeds the RAM limits because my mesh was too small.<\/p>\n<p>How do I view the parts of the mesh with distorted elements?<\/p>\n<p>How do I resolve this mshing problem?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-239666","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-adaptivemesh-2","topic-tag-fsi","topic-tag-fsi-2-way-1","topic-tag-meshing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_subscription":["254310","199"],"_bbp_author_ip":["23.220.96.180"]," _bbp_last_reply_id":["0"]," _bbp_likes_count":["0"],"_btv_view_count":["919"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_id":["239666"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27792"],"_bbp_engagement":["199","254310"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["1"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["239783"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["239783"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2022-11-04 15:36:18"]},"test":"dxc200018utdallas-edu"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/239666","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\/239666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}