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4 If you are unable to access the Legal Notice, please contact ANSYS , in the of Contents1. Introduction to the ANSYS TurboGrid Tutorials .. Setting the Working Directory and Starting ANSYS TurboGrid .. Changing the Display Colors.. Editor Buttons.. Using Help.. 22. Rotor 37.. Overview of the Mesh Creation Process.. Preparing the Working Directory .. Defining the Geometry .. Defining the Topology .. Reviewing the Mesh Data Settings.. Reviewing the Mesh Quality on the Hub and Shroud Tip Layers.. Generating the Mesh.. Looking at Mesh Data Values.. Analyzing the Mesh Quality.

5 The Hub-to-Shroud Element Distribution.. Observing the Shroud Tip Mesh.. Examining the Mesh Qualitatively.. Creating a Legend.. Saving the Mesh.. Saving the State (Optional).. 143. Steam Stator.. Preparing the Working Directory .. Defining the Geometry .. Loading the Curves.. Setting the Curve Type .. Defining the Topology .. Reviewing the Mesh Data Settings.. Reviewing the Mesh Quality on the Hub and Shroud Layers.. Generating the Mesh.. Analyzing the Mesh.. Examining the Mesh Qualitatively.. Editing a Turbo Surface .. Creating a Legend.. Saving the Mesh.

6 Saving the State (Optional).. 224. Radial Compressor.. Preparing the Working Directory .. Defining the Geometry .. Defining the Machine Data.. Defining the Hub.. Defining the Shroud.. Defining the Blade.. Defining the Splitter Blade.. Defining the Topology .. Reviewing the Mesh Data Settings.. Generating the Mesh.. Analyzing the Mesh.. Saving the Mesh.. Saving the State (Optional).. 31iiiRelease - SAS IP, Inc. All rights reserved. - Contains proprietary and confidential informationof ANSYS , Inc. and its subsidiaries and Axial Fan.. Preparing the Working Directory.

7 Defining the Geometry .. Defining the Topology .. Increasing the Mesh Density .. Generating the Mesh.. Using the Locking Feature .. Y+ Functionality .. Using Local Mesh Refinement .. Analyzing the Mesh.. Adding Inlet and Outlet Domains.. Analyzing the New Mesh.. Saving the Mesh.. Saving the State (Optional).. Vane.. Preparing the Working Directory .. Defining the Geometry .. Defining the Topology .. Setting the Mesh Density .. Generating the Mesh.. 47 Release - SAS IP, Inc. All rights reserved. - Contains proprietary and confidential informationof ANSYS , Inc.

8 And its subsidiaries and 1: Introduction to the ANSYS TurboGrid TutorialsThe ANSYS TurboGrid Tutorials are designed to introduce general mesh-generation techniques used inANSYS Tutorials assume that you are using ANSYS TurboGrid in stand-alone mode. If youwould like to attempt running one of these Tutorials in ANSYS Workbench, you should firstbe familiar with ANSYS Workbench and review the documentation in ANSYS TurboGrid inANSYS Workbench in the TurboGrid should review the following topics before attempting to start a tutorial for the first Setting the Working Directory and Starting ANSYS Changing the Display Editor Using Setting the Working Directory and Starting ANSYS TurboGridBefore you start ANSYS TurboGrid , set the working the ANSYS TurboGrid details.

9 See Starting the ANSYS TurboGrid Launcher in the TurboGrid a working the TurboGrid Changing the Display ColorsIf viewing objects in ANSYS TurboGrid becomes difficult due to contrast with the background, the colorscan be altered for improved viewing. You can access the color options by going through the Edit > Options dialog box the color settings under TurboGrid > - SAS IP, Inc. All rights reserved. - Contains proprietary and confidential informationof ANSYS , Inc. and its subsidiaries and Editor ButtonsThe ANSYS TurboGrid interface uses editors to enter the data required to create a editorshave standard buttons, which are described next: Apply applies the information contained within all the tabs of an editor.

10 OK is the same as Apply, except that the editor automatically closes. Cancel and Close both close the editor without applying or saving any changes. Reset returns the settings for the object to those stored in the database for all the tabs. The settings arestored in the database each time the Apply button is clicked. Defaults restores the system default settings for all the tabs of the edited Using HelpTo open the ANSYS Help Viewer, select Help > help is provided for many of the object editors and other parts of the interface. Toinvoke the context-sensitive help for a particular editor or other feature, ensure that the window isactive, place the mouse pointer over the feature, and press F1.