Step 1: Mesh

1.   Read the mesh file nozzle.msh.

File $\rightarrow$ Read $\rightarrow$ Mesh...

2.   Check the mesh.

General Check

   ANSYS FLUENT will perform various checks on the mesh and will report the progress in the console window. Ensure that the reported minimum volume is a positive number.

3.   Verify that the mesh size is correct.

General Scale...

(a)   Close the Scale Mesh dialog box.

4.   Mirror the view across the centerline (Figure  4.2).

Graphics and Animations Views...

(a)   Select symmetry in the Mirror Planes selection list.

(b)   Click Apply to refresh the display.

(c)   Close the Views dialog box.

Figure 4.2: 2D Nozzle Mesh Display with Mirroring