Hood Mesh using ANSA

Objective: For the given component, check for the geometrical errors and mesh with the given element Quality criteria. After meshing the component the thickness has to be assigned.

Procedure: In the check manager, I checked the geometrical errors and fixed them using the below tools and some with a direct fix option.

2. Manual mid-surface using offset tool in topo deck.

3. Set up the element quality criteria.

4. Meshed the model using the Best option in the Mesh deck after.

Close view of the meshed model.

Inner Panel Meshed.

5. Setting thickness to the meshed model.

Learned to master the geometry cleanup tools, manual midsurfacing and mesh editing tools.