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First, we will apply a mapped face meshing (in later versions this is simply called face meshing instead), which will give us a regular mesh. First, in the Outline window, click to show the Mesh menu in the menu bar. In the Mesh Menu, select Mesh Control > Face Meshing. In the Graphics window, hold down CRTL, and select both domain faces to select it, then in the Details window, click Geometry > Apply. (Note: If you created the geometry in SpaceClaim, you will only have one domain face, which is okay. The reason we split the domain in older versions of ANSYS was because the mesher had trouble giving a high quality mesh if we didn't.)

Body Sizing

Next, we will create a body sizing for the elements that will make up the domain. In the Mesh Menu, select Mesh Control > Sizing. Next, select the body selection filter in the menu bar:

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