ANSYS ICEM CFD™ CATIA V5 Technotes
ICEM CFD Hexa CAA V5 Based for CATIA V5
(Version 3)
Last updated July 27, 2006
This is the documentation for the CATIA V5 plug-in application ICEM CFD Hexa CAA V5.
As the CATIA V5 plug-in is refined and updated, new versions will be made available.
Please contact our sales office to get a license key.
Contact Steve Ralph in the CAA V5 development group.
What's new:
- Release of Version 3 which includes Hexa & Block Builder workbenches
- Support of ANSYS/ICEM CFD 10.0 release
- Support of Catia V5 R14/R15
Information:
Training :
- Use the Product Support Training Link
- See our Virtual Demo Room for short illustrative movies.
Environment Variables:
CNEXTOUTPUT=console (to display all output to console or a file)
ICEMCAAV5_ProjDir=c:\temp (to specify the support file directory path)
ICEMCAAV5_No3DVisu=1 (to turn OFF the Family icon display)
ICEMCAAV5_NoPrompt=1 (to turn OFF the prompts - usefull for batch)
Known Problems/Solutions:
- ICEM CFD on-line help doesn't appear when F1 key is pressed
Tools: Options: General: Doc Installation Path:
%ICEM_ACN%\dif\catia5\R*\intel_a\resources\ICEMDoc
- ICEM CFD mesh doesn't appear on the screen
View -> RenderingSyle -> Parallel
- Polygon selection lines don't get displayed
View->RenderStyle->Parallel
- Display card problem on older WindowNT machines
Start->Settings->ControlPanel->Display->Settings
Color Palette: 256 Colors
- Error writing Tetin data for Hexa mesher
Locale decimal display (numbers contain "," instead of ".")
Start->Settings->ControlPanel->RegionalSettings->Number
Decimal display: .
- Highlighting of Faces
Tools: Options: General: Display: Navigation: Highlight Faces and Edges
Contacts: