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For more information on this solver,\u00a0<a href=\"\/knowledge\/forums\/topic\/what-simulation-technology-does-ansys-discovery-use-in-explore-mode\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3  id=\"MECHANICAL-FLUENT-SOLVERS\">Mechanical + Fluent solvers<\/h3>\n<p>Ansys Discovery uses state-of-the-art ANSYS flagship solvers under the Discovery Refine mode to perform high fidelity simulations to validate concept designs. It uses Mechanical APDL solver for performing Structural simulations and Fluent solver for performing Fluid flow simulations.<\/p>\n<h3  id=\"INTEGRATED-SPACECLAIM-GEOMETRY-MODELING\">Integrated SpaceClaim geometry modeling<\/h3>\n<p>Ansys Discovery comes with inbuilt geometry modeling capabilities which are available under Discovery Model Mode. 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