Validating solids

Task: Validate solids

1. Click Reset graphics .
2. Open mod10.dtm in Graphics.

This is a solid model that contains objects 1 and 2.

3. Choose Solids > Validation > Validate object/trisolation.
4. Enter the information as shown, and click Apply.



Note: Leaving the object number blank means that all objects, in this case object 1 and object 2, are validated.

5. Open valid1.not.

The validation report is displayed.



6. Close valid1.not.

Tip: You can also validate your solid using the solids repair functions (Solids > Validation > Solids repair).

The Solids Repair panel is displayed. The green check mark at the top of the panel means that the solid is valid.