{"id":39369,"date":"2019-12-04T02:52:57","date_gmt":"2019-12-04T02:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/parameter-setup-for-ansys-dm-geometry\/"},"modified":"2019-12-04T02:52:57","modified_gmt":"2019-12-04T02:52:57","slug":"parameter-setup-for-ansys-dm-geometry","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/parameter-setup-for-ansys-dm-geometry\/","title":{"rendered":"parameter setup for Ansys DM geometry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, I am using the DM Geometry in Ansys. what &#8216;s the difference between extruding a sketch as a body and firstly surfacing a sketch&nbsp;then thinning it? I found the results through two methods are the same.&nbsp;I am confused that why to choose the second method in some cases?<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Besides, for the details of &#8216;extrude&#8217;, what&#8217;s the standard to tell for the operation (select frozen), as thin\/surface? (no), merge topology?(no)<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>I felt so confused about these parameter setting.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"haloword-word\"><\/span><a id=\"haloword-pron\" class=\"haloword-button\" title=\"??\"><\/a><audio id=\"haloword-audio\"><\/audio><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-39369","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_old_topic_id":["11548"],"_bbp_old_topic_author_name_id":["Anonymous"],"_bbp_old_is_topic_anonymous_id":["false"],"_bbp_old_closed_status_id":["publish"],"_bbp_author_ip":[null],"_bbp_old_sticky_status_id":["normal"],"_bbp_likes_count":["0"],"_btv_view_count":["392"],"_bbp_subscription":["245534"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_id":["39369"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27789"],"_bbp_engagement":["199","171188"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["5"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["99928"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["99928"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2019-12-04 13:25:45"]},"test":"xiaoling"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/39369","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\/39369\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}