CENTAUR Tutorials – Test Portal

CENTAUR Tutorials

This section of the manual provides a step by step explanation of the process used to generate grids using CENTAUR .

Text Video
Basic
GUI Window Introduction
 Watch
Basic Mesh Generation
 Read  Watch
Multiple Zones
 Read  Watch
Layer Management
 Read  Watch
CAD Cleaning
CAD Cleaning
 Read  Watch
Advanced CAD Cleaning
 Read  Watch
Repeated CAD Cleaning
 Read
Sources for Mesh Generation
Source Creation
 Read  Watch
Additional Source Types
 Read  Watch
Offset Sources
 Read
Anisotropic Sources
 Read  Watch
Structured Mesh Generation
Structured Surface Mesh Generation
 Read  Watch
Locally Structured Surface Mesh Generation
 Read
Basic Extended Hex Layers (EHL)
 Read  Watch
Advanced Extended Hex Layers (EHL)
 Read  Watch
Extended Prism Layers (EPL)
 Read
Free (Floating) Blocks
 Read  Watch
All Hexahedra
 Read  Watch
All Hexahedra (Split Face)
 Read
Advanced All Hexahedra
 Read
Fill Gaps with Blocks (All Hexahedra)
 Read  Watch
Hexa Blocks for Pipes and Holes
 Read  Watch
Cavity Blocks
 Read  Watch
Special Cavity Blocks
 Read
Swept Blocks
 Read
Transition Blocks
 Read
2D Mesh Generation
2D Mesh Generation
 Read  Watch
Advanced 2D Mesh Generation
 Read
Extracted 2D Mesh
 Read
Example Applications
Example Airplane
 Read
Example Helicopter
 Read
Example Turbomachinery Geometry (Vane/Blade)
 Read
Special Features
Superpanels
 Read
Unstructured Hexahedra
 Read
Wake Block
 Read  Watch
Embedded Surfaces
Wake Surface Mesh
 Read
Actuator Disk
 Read
Shock Surface
 Read
STL-Based Meshing
 Read  Watch
Overlapping Meshes
 Read
Advanced Overlapping Meshes
 Read
Foreign Surface Mesh
 Read
Custom Axis
 Read
Scripting
 Read
Parallel
 Read
Thin Geometry Surface Mesh Generation
 Read
High Order Mesh
 Read
Polyhedra Mesh
 Read
Mesh Quality
Surface and Boundary Layer
 Read
Tetrahedra
 Read
CENTAUR_FlexMesh
Modular
Modular Mesh Generation
 Read  Watch
Modular In-Place
 Read  Watch
Modular Surface Mesh Generation
 Read
Mesh Movement
 Read
Cloning
Surface Cloning
 Read
Volume Mesh Cloning (Mirrored)
 Read  Watch
Volume Mesh Cloning (Rotational)
 Read  Watch
Cloning CAD Preparation
 Read
CENTAUR_PostSolution
Visualize Solution
 Read
Additional Field Visualization Techniques
 Read
Create Diagrams
 Read
Calculate Field Data
 Read
Flow Feature Detection
 Read
2D Solution Post-Processing
 Read
CENTAUR_AdaptMesh
Auto Refinement
 Read
Auto Regeneration (Domain Interior)
 Read
Auto Redistribution (Boundary Layer Stacks)
 Read
Auto Regeneration (Boundary Layer Stacks)
 Read
Refinement Using Feature Detection Flags
 Read
The files needed to perform these tutorials can be downloaded here.