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Running snappyHexMesh - Rotor Region

Utility snappyHexMesh refines background mesh in direction to the surface model, reading set-up from system/snappyHexMeshDict.

After system/snappyHexMeshDict is set-up, create the mesh running snappyHexMesh utility:

# snappyHexMesh

When finished, check the mesh running checkMesh and view the mesh in paraview:
# checkMesh -latestTime
# paraFoam

 The final mesh is located in directory with the highest number.

TurbomachineryCFD fan nq28 compressible noHousing rotor mesh

Figure: Centrifugal fan rotor region mesh view.