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If yes, you may convert the solid body to line bodies so beam elements can be used to represent the structure. By doing this, you can use the present element size to mesh the frame.&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 14pt;&#8221;&gt;SpaceClaim can be used to convert a solid body to a line body.&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 14pt;&#8221;&gt;You may set Check Mesh Quality under Mesh -&gt; Quality to No, if you keep getting the error message about &#8220;can not be meshed with accepetable quality. &#8220;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-379283","reply","type-reply","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Can you check the element size to see if it is too large for the frame structure?If yes, you can insert a body size for the frame structure. 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