{"id":166967,"date":"2023-04-05T14:32:32","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T14:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"\/knowledge\/forums\/topic\/how-to-get-information-about-mesh-cell-count-and-cell-types-in-fluent\/"},"modified":"2023-07-31T12:27:49","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T12:27:49","slug":"how-to-get-information-about-mesh-cell-count-and-cell-types-in-fluent","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/forums\/topic\/how-to-get-information-about-mesh-cell-count-and-cell-types-in-fluent\/","title":{"rendered":"How to get information about mesh cell count and cell types in Fluent?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cell count: Mesh -> Info -> Size  Cell types: Initialize case. all cells has &#8220;mesh -> cell element type&#8221;&#8221; as field variable:  Cell Element Type (in the Cell Info&#8230; category) is the integer cell element type identification number. Each cell can have one of the following element types: triangle 1 tetrahedron 2 quadrilateral 3 hexahedron 4 pyramid 5 wedge 6 polyhedra 7  Use Adaption Registers (under Adapt Menu). e. g. for knowing number of hex cells use adapt -> iso value -> iso value of -> Cell Info, cell element type and use 3.9 and 4.1 as min and max values. Click on &#8220;mark&#8221; and you will see the number of (marked) hex cells in the Fluent Console.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-166967","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-4391","topic-tag-fluent","topic-tag-fluent-post-processing","topic-tag-fluid-dynamics"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_wp_page_template":["default"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["5\/4\/2023 20:20"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27796"],"_bbp_author_ip":["209.182.204.162"],"_btv_view_count":["21697"],"siebel_km_number":["2053972"],"product_version":["19"],"km_published_date":["2018-04-04T00:00:00.000Z"],"family":["Fluid Dynamics"],"application_name":["FLUENT"],"_edit_lock":["1705046459:2"]},"test":"articlesansys-com"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/166967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/166967\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}