{"id":352720,"date":"2024-02-21T06:55:08","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T06:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/zone-surface-cannot-create-surface-from-sliding-interface-zone-2\/"},"modified":"2024-02-21T06:55:08","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T06:55:08","slug":"zone-surface-cannot-create-surface-from-sliding-interface-zone-2","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/zone-surface-cannot-create-surface-from-sliding-interface-zone-2\/","title":{"rendered":"zone-surface: cannot create surface from sliding interface zone."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I run a calculation in Fluent, several messages appear in the console stating, &#8220;Note: zone-surface: cannot create surface from sliding interface zone. Creating empty surface.&#8221; What can I do to resolve this issue?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Ansys Error\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/21-02-2024-1708498224-ansys1.PNG\" alt=\"Ansys Error\"><\/p>\n<p>For context, I have an assembly geometry imported as a STEP file from SOLIDWORKS. In the simulation, a heatsink extends into another material with corresponding holes into which the pins extend (not shown).<\/p>\n<p>Any advice would be much appreciated, thank you!&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-352720","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-fluent","topic-tag-interface"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_subscription":["339627","199"],"_bbp_author_ip":["23.206.193.41"]," _bbp_last_reply_id":["0"]," _bbp_likes_count":["0"],"_btv_view_count":["3024"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_topic_id":["352720"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27792"],"_bbp_engagement":["199","339627"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["3"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["353781"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["353781"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2024-02-26 11:07:44"]},"test":"borek24up-edu"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/352720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/352720\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}