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In order to begin the meshing process, go to the Workbench Project Page, then (Double Click) Mesh.Save your work in Workbench Project Page window. Next, In the Workbench window, right click on Mesh, and click Edit. A new ANSYS Mesher window will open. We will create a mesh with 60x50 elements along the flat plate. This means that we will divide the flate plate with 60 elements in y-axis direction and 50 elements along the x-axis direction.

In ANSYS Mesher, make sure that the unit we are working on is meter Metric unit. On the top menu, click on Units and make sure that Metric (m, kg, N, s, V, A) is selected.

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Meshing Method

We would also like to create a structured mesh where the opposite edges correspond with each other. Let's insert a Mapped Face mesh.  Under Outline, right click on Mesh, move cursor to Insert, and select Mapped Face Meshing. Alternatively, you can click on Mesh Control on the third menu and select Mapped Face Meshing. Finally select the flat plate surface body in the Graphics window and click Apply next to Geometry.

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