{"id":317913,"date":"2023-11-16T04:44:57","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T04:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/volume-mesh-generation-with-surface-mesh\/"},"modified":"2023-11-24T16:38:14","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T16:38:14","slug":"volume-mesh-generation-with-surface-mesh","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/volume-mesh-generation-with-surface-mesh\/","title":{"rendered":"Volume mesh generation with surface mesh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, I am new to Ansys and Fluent software. I am working on a project for school and I need to create a volume mesh. The problem is that my school only has access to Fluent 2020 R1 and I do not have access to the geometry file, just the surface mesh. How can I create a volume mesh from a surface mesh without the geometry file? I understand that newer versions of Fluent have an option in workflow&gt;watertight geometry&gt;import geometry&gt;file format&gt;mesh but this doesn&#8217;t seem to be the case in the 2020 version&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-317913","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-fluent","topic-tag-fluent-mesh","topic-tag-mesh","topic-tag-meshing","topic-tag-surface-mesh","topic-tag-surface-meshing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_subscription":["43728","13659"],"_bbp_author_ip":["23.206.193.146"]," _bbp_last_reply_id":["0"]," _bbp_likes_count":["0"],"_btv_view_count":["499"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_topic_id":["317913"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27790"],"_bbp_engagement":["13659","43728"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["4"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["318056"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["318056"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2023-11-16 18:45:51"]},"test":"elinathanaelpruettgmail-com"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/317913","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\/317913\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}