{"id":361377,"date":"2024-04-09T16:56:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T16:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/geometry-breaking-when-importing-step-into-ansys-from-solidworks\/"},"modified":"2024-04-09T16:56:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T16:56:04","slug":"geometry-breaking-when-importing-step-into-ansys-from-solidworks","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/geometry-breaking-when-importing-step-into-ansys-from-solidworks\/","title":{"rendered":"Geometry breaking when importing .step into ANSYS from Solidworks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whenever I import the .step file into explicit dynamics using discovery, my model (a structure and a wall) only loads the wall. I have copied a picture of the cross section without the wall. This cross section continues for about 1770mm. The .step file is 130 MB. Is there a way to somehow make this model work as it is?<br \/>pc spec:<\/p>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">Processor&ensp;&ensp;&ensp;13th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-13900K &nbsp; 3.00 GHz<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">Installed RAM&ensp;&ensp;&ensp;&ensp;&ensp;32.0 GB (31.7 GB usable)<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">GPU: nvidia rtx 4090<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">ssd: samsung 850 pro<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/09-04-2024-1712681435-mceclip0.png\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-361377","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-convertgeometry-1","topic-tag-explicit_dynamic-1"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_subscription":["55729","240"],"_bbp_author_ip":["23.52.43.10"]," _bbp_last_reply_id":["0"]," _bbp_likes_count":["0"],"_btv_view_count":["352"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_topic_id":["361377"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27814"],"_bbp_engagement":["240","55729"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["2"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["361778"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["361778"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2024-04-11 16:10:58"]},"test":"adang008csu-fullerton-edu"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/361377","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\/361377\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}