SimLab – Axis Symmetric Mesh

Rahul R_22500
Rahul R_22500 New Altair Community Member
edited November 2020 in Altair HyperWorks

Product: SimLab

Product Version: SimLab 2020.1 or above

Axis Symmetric Mesh

Partial or 360 degrees revolved axis-symmetric bodies and screws can be Hex meshed automatically using this tool. Input can be FEM or CAD bodies.

The output mesh can contain hex and wedge elements. Turn on the toggle Avoid spider wedge along axis to avoid wedge elements along the axis of revolution.

Mesh > Hex > Axis Symmetric

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Example: Axis symmetric mesh

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Example: Axis symmetric mesh with avoid spider wedge along axis

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