Why are parts or bodies that are hidden in the CAD program not attached into the Ansys Workbench applications?
Tagged: 16.2, designmodeler, General, modeling-and-meshing, structural-mechanics
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March 17, 2023 at 8:59 am
FAQ
ParticipantParts that are hidden in most CAD programs are not attached into Ansys, This functionality is referred to as “What You See Is What You Get” or WYSIWYG, This functionality is by design, and is implemented where possible in the various CAD interfaces. Further information about which interfaces support this may be found in the Ansys Help File section: CAD Interfaces > File Format Support. .
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