Cylinders creation for rotating part air gap assignment

Dattu B. Pawar
Dattu B. Pawar Altair Community Member
edited June 2021 in Community Q&A

I have created flux 3D geometry for Electrical rotating machine from imported step file, I want to assign rotating air gap by creating cylinder, how to  do it kindly suggest, Basically I created 3 cylinders & then subtraction  now want to cut unwanted part not able  to do pls guide

Answers

  • asoualmi
    asoualmi
    Altair Employee
    edited June 2021

    Hi,

    One you import the cad file in Flux modeler, create a cylinder around the rotor  (put in the middle airgap between the stator and rotor). Once this is done create an assembly.

    In the physic, assign the cylinder as a rotor airgap

     

    Thanks.