Hi All,

IGES indeed does not support solids, however, many CAD/FEM programs
are smart enought to
detect if a set of surfaces encloses a closed volume. In that case, a
solid is generated by the
CAD/FEM software.

Marco

On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 1:49 PM, jelle feringa <jelleferi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> btw: exporting the same shape to a IGES file and imorting in Abaqus
>> works fine. Abaqus imports it as a solid, just as expected. The issue is
>> only when exporting to STEP (the preferred file format.)
>>
>> Maybe this information is somehow interesting for you?
>
> i'm flabbergasted; IGES does not support solids, STEP does.
> so, this is the inverse of what _should_ be happening...
> very peculiar...
> again, can you send us the 2 step files?
> -jelle
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