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I have attached the geometry here. However, when I attempted to mesh both the surfaces and solid model simultaneously in Mechanical Model, it didn&#8217;t work. Can you please help me understand what might be causing this issue? Could it be related to using the surface within the solid model?<a class=\"wp-colorbox-image cboxElement\" href=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/06-10-2023-1696634578-Picture2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/06-10-2023-1696634578-Picture2.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wp-colorbox-image cboxElement\" href=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/06-10-2023-1696634603-Picture1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/06-10-2023-1696634603-Picture1.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-310466","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-meshingerror-1","topic-tag-acp","topic-tag-acp-pre","topic-tag-ansys-acp"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hello,I intended to model my geometry using ACP Pre because I needed to apply fiber orientation. 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