Hi David, It worked, many thanks. Do you happen to know any good way to convert a cad model to the STEP format?
My CAD models are in AutoCAD (which cannot export STEP) and I'm currently working on using Autodesk Inventor to get out a STEP file. Thanks again. Cheers, Kosala On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 3:23 PM, David Colignon <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Kosala, > > if it is possible, try to use the STEP format instead of the IGES. STEP > stores the information about the topology of the model and should keep the > volume information. > > Regards, > > Dave > > -- > David Colignon, Ph.D. > Collaborateur Logistique du F.R.S.-FNRS > CÉCI - Consortium des Équipements de Calcul Intensif > ACE - Applied & Computational Electromagnetics > Sart-Tilman B28 > Université de Liège > 4000 Liège - BELGIQUE > Tél: +32 (0)4 366 37 32 > Fax: +32 (0)4 366 29 10 > WWW: http://hpc.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/ > Agenda: > http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=david.colignon%40gmail.com > > > > On 23/03/11 15:53, kosala bandara wrote: > >> Hi, >> I'm having a problem importing solid objects vie IGES format. >> Basically, when I mesh it only a surface mesh is created. >> If I need a volume mesh I have to define the volume again in gmsh. Is >> there a way to automatically recognize volumes >> when you import? >> >> Kosala >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> gmsh mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.geuz.org/mailman/listinfo/gmsh >> > >
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