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ANSYS SpaceClaim: Is there a global setting to switch off auto merging when 2 solids (not in components) are touching each other?

Tagged: 18.2, ANSYS SpaceClaim DirectModeler, General, structural-mechanics
    • August 25, 2023 at 12:16 pm
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      The setting is available under File//SpaceClaim Options//Advanced//Pull Tool. Here, set Default Extrude behavior to “No Merge” if you are dealing with many solids within same component. Please refer to attached image which shows this option.

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