Animating Turbine Blades Rotating

Animating Turbine Blades Rotating – Sliding Mesh

- November 22, 2019 at 4:00 am
  
  Bran
  Subscriber
  
  Hello,
  
  I am simulating a horizontal axis wind turbine using a sliding mesh.
  
  Is there a way I can animate my results with the turbine blades rotating and showing how the air changes as a result of this?
  
  Shown is my rotor:
- November 25, 2019 at 11:25 am
  
  Rob
  Ansys Employee
  
  Yes. If you're in Fluent have a look at the Animation tools and/or Execute Commands to spit out images every some time steps.

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