Chapter 13: Modeling Flows Using Sliding and Dynamic Meshes

This chapter describes the setup and use of the sliding and dynamic mesh models in Ansys Fluent. To learn more about the theory of sliding meshes in Ansys Fluent, see Sliding Mesh Theory in the Theory Guide. For more information about the theory behind dynamic meshes in Ansys Fluent, see Dynamic Mesh Theory in the Theory Guide.

Understanding and using the sliding and deforming mesh models is presented in the following sections:

13.1. Introduction
13.2. Sliding Mesh Examples
13.3. The Sliding Mesh Technique
13.4. Sliding Mesh Interface Shapes
13.5. Using Sliding Meshes
13.6. Using Dynamic Meshes