General

General

  1. All Categories
  2. Fluids - General
  3. I have stationary inlet and outlet zones and one rotating zone. If I physically move rotating zone mesh with periodic symmetry, now my interface between moving and stationary zone is off. What is the approach here to set periodic?

I have stationary inlet and outlet zones and one rotating zone. If I physically move rotating zone mesh with periodic symmetry, now my interface between moving and stationary zone is off. What is the approach here to set periodic?

Tagged: fluent, fluid-dynamics, meshing
    • January 25, 2023 at 7:16 am
      FAQFAQ
      Participant

      You will need to turn on Periodic Repeat option when creating interfaces for such a scenario. Once this is turned on, the non-overlapping part of the interface is no longer treated as walls. Rather, the two non-overlapping part will interact with each other.

Featured Articles

Introducing Ansys Electronics Desktop on Ansys Cloud

The Watch & Learn video article provides an overview of cloud computing from Electronics Desktop and details the product licenses and subscriptions to ANSYS Cloud Service that are...

How to Create a Reflector for a Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)

This video article demonstrates how to create a reflector for a center high-mounted stop lamp. Optical Part design in Ansys SPEOS enables the design and validation of multiple...

Introducing the GEKO Turbulence Model in Ansys Fluent

The GEKO (GEneralized K-Omega) turbulence model offers a flexible, robust, general-purpose approach to RANS turbulence modeling. Introducing 2 videos: Part 1 provides background information on the model and a...

Postprocessing on Ansys EnSight

This video demonstrates exporting data from Fluent in EnSight Case Gold format, and it reviews the basic postprocessing capabilities of EnSight.

© 2025 Copyright ANSYS, Inc. All rights reserved.