{"id":355755,"date":"2024-03-06T19:37:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T19:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/surface-meshing-a-corrugated-tube\/"},"modified":"2024-03-06T19:37:02","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T19:37:02","slug":"surface-meshing-a-corrugated-tube","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/surface-meshing-a-corrugated-tube\/","title":{"rendered":"Surface meshing a corrugated tube"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For my thesis, I aim to investigate the impact of utilizing corrugated tubes on flow dynamics and heat transfer within heat exchangers. Nevertheless, meshing this intricate geometry has proven to be more challenging than initially presumed. Due to the tight radii of the tube, the mesh needs to be very fine. However, despite employing a fine mesh, gaps emerge and I can&#8217;t get a conformal mesh between the fluid and solid region.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/06-03-2024-1709753742-WRMesh.PNG\" alt=\"\" width=\"529\" height=\"362\">&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/06-03-2024-1709753773-WR.PNG\" alt=\"\" width=\"904\" height=\"374\"><\/p>\n<p>Could anyone offer advice on how to mesh this geometry properly?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-355755","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"For my thesis, I aim to investigate the impact of utilizing corrugated tubes on flow dynamics and heat transfer within heat exchangers. 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