
Integrated with other products in the ANSYS system using the ANSYS Workbench platform, ANSYS TurboGrid offers a friendly point-and-click environment with display functions familiar to blade designers including 2-D blade-to-blade frame and 2-D meridional plane useful for viewing the flow path and blade position. The view is updated after input and different view transformations can be seen including:
Picking and dragging are available in the viewer for easy modification of geometry.
ANSYS TurboGrid views are familiar to blade designers
The toolbar is arranged to assist you to perform each step required for mesh creation.
During any session, the software writes a file that contains the commands that were used. This allows you to parameterize your designs easily and create default settings for a similar turbomachine type. The session file can contain information about geometry, topology or meshing preferences.
The user interface is highly configurable and can be switched between Windows and Motif styles depending upon your preference.
The object selector is in a hierarchical (tree-like) format allowing you to easily find and select each object.
Other user interface features include: