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But, still can&#8217;t reach so good mesh quality (skewness &amp; orthogonal).<\/div>\n<div>My questions are:<\/div>\n<div>1- regarding the geometry, is there any difference if I make an extrude for a surface to create a fluid domain? or should all fluid domains created by making volumes?&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>2- regarding the mesh, the tick sign in front of the geometry parts (see the red rectangle in the picture) is changing every time I make meshing, what is the reason?<\/div>\n<div>3- I&#8217;m asking you to help me do the best mesh for my case. Which mesh method and sizing should I select to enhance the mesh?<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Thank you.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/06-12-2023-1701847732-11.png\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-326567","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-3d-geomertry","topic-tag-extrude","topic-tag-fluid-volume","topic-tag-meshing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hello everyone, I&#039;m a beginner in ANSYS Fluent and I&#039;m working on solar thermal collectors.I drew the geometry to have these (9) parts: (air gap, pipe, water volume, weld joint, absorber, air duct, and 3-air domains) as shown in the picture below. Also, I made these parts as one part (form a new part). 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