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peteroznewman
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  1. IGES is a poor choice for moving solid models from SolidWorks to Ansys.  Use Parasolid instead.
  2. Open the geometry in SpaceClaim and on the Repair tab, click the Extra Edges button then the Split Edges button.  Try the Simplify button.