ICEM Prism is failing with the error : Running Fluent Meshing with Pre Inflation via the FieldMesherPythonExtensionModule … . . . child process exited abnormally ERROR: Import mesh failed No prism mesh generated How can I make ICEM run post-inflation Prism instead of pre inflation?
Tagged: 18, fluid-dynamics, fluids, General, icem-cfd, Tetra/Prism
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June 5, 2023 at 7:06 am
FAQ
ParticipantThere is most likely some corruption in the project settings (*.prj) file, Loading the .tin and .uns on their own should allow the Prism meshing to complete normally. Then, you can save the project under a new name to regenerate the .prj file.
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