Refine the Mesh Near and On the Bullet

Note: Because the geometry is simple, the default mesh distribution around the bullet needs to be refined.

Select the bullet and the refinement area

select refinement area

To modify the mesh sizing, do ONE of the following:

edit toolbar

edit autosize

Move the Size Adjustment slider to 0.2.

mesh sizes

Click Use uniform.

Click Apply changes.

Click Spread Changes.

To concentrate additional elements around the perimeter of the bullet, we increase the number of Wall Layers:

From the Automatic Sizing context panel, click Wall Layers.

wall layers

On the Wall Layers dialog, drag the Number of layers slider to 10, and click OK.

number of layers

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