8.3 Triangular prism for fluid flow problems

Products: Abaqus/CFD  Abaqus/CAE  

Benefits: The fluid flow elements in the Abaqus/CFD element library now include the triangular prism (FC3D6) element. This element adds modeling flexibility for fluid flow analyses.

Description: Fluid flow elements are provided in Abaqus/CFD for modeling the fluid domain. The new FC3D6 element supports all of the loadings, material behaviors, and boundary conditions supported by the existing fluid flow elements.

Abaqus/CAE Usage: 
Mesh module:
    MeshElement Type
References:

Abaqus Analysis User's Manual

Abaqus/CAE User's Manual