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3. Mesh

For the mesh we will generate a mapped face mesh with 200 elements. The horizontal edges will have 10 divisions and the vertical edges will have 20 divisions.

Launch Mechanical

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Mapped Face Meshing

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Create Mesh

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Effect on Numerical Solution Procedure

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Go to Step 4: Model Setup

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Edge Sizing

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This completes the meshing process for this simulation.

Save

Save the project now. Do not close Mechanical.
Go to Step 4: Setup (Physics)
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