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In this section the geometry will be meshed using inflation feature to cluster more cells near the wall of the cylinder.

Launch Mesher

In order to begin the meshing process, go to the Workbench Project Page, then (Double Click) Mesh.

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The parameters for the Inflation are given in the Details Pane. With Geometry highlighted, select the cylinder using body selection tool,  , and click Apply. 

With Boundary highlighted, select the lateral surface using face selection tool,  , and click Apply.
Finally, change Maximum Layers to 15. The Details view should look something similar to the figure below. Image Added

Click on the Mesh in the Outline View to get the mesh details in the Details View. Under Sizing,change Use Advanced Size Function to Off, Relevance Center  to Fine, element Size  to 4e-04m, Smoothing to High,
Right-click Mesh and choose to Generate Mesh, Image Added,  to generate the mesh. The details view should look something similar to: Image Added

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