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I need this for my compression analysis of the lattice structure.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks in advance!<a class=\"wp-colorbox-image cboxElement\" href=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/29-03-2024-1711719240-Screenshot (58).png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/29-03-2024-1711719240-Screenshot (58).png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-359606","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-warning","topic-tag-warnings"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hello all,While importing a Lattice step file, there seems to be an error (Invalid face geometry was encountered that could not be successfully translated) that pops up as shown below.Meshing is not possible due to this error.I have checked the geometry in spaceclaim and there is no error in the geometry that 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