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y+ calculator.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But that time in fluent side periodic bc does not work and got below error.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What can be the reason?&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/27-11-2024-1732701928-mceclip0.png\" \/>&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/27-11-2024-1732701943-mceclip1.png\" \/>&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thank you,&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-395508","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-fluentmeshing-1","topic-tag-heat-transfer","topic-tag-inflation","topic-tag-periodic-bc-1","topic-tag-periodic-boundary","topic-tag-surface-nusselt-number-1"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hi,I am doing 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