Below is our original Mechanical Desktop solid model. Select the File / Export / IGES menu in Mechanical Desktop.

Enter a name for the IGES file; you may want to use the convention of replacing the DWG extension in your Mechanical Desktop file with an IGS extension. For example, if your solid model was stored as bar.dwg, you might make your IGES file bar.igs Exit Mechanical Desktop and start ANSYS. Once you're in the ANSYS interface, select File / Import / IGES In the first IGES dialog box, you may want to use the Defeature model option to eliminate very small features or graphical artifacts that ANSYS sometimes has a hard time handling. I-DEAS or other solid modelers may generate IGES files of differing quality, so you may need to use different options to import other programs' geometry.

Select the filename of the IGES file you exported from Mechanical Desktop. The model geometry should cleanly import into ANSYS. If not, try clearing your session, and re-importing with different options.

How to Import Cad file in Ansys Workbench? With out translate to Stp/Igs. Import file in ANSYS window 1. How to convert.obj file into.dwg.

Below is the final ANSYS mesh of the model after we'd picked an element type and used the meshtool to generate the mesh. Download Mapa Europa Igo 8.3 there.

I tried to import the file to Ansys but it took two days to be imported and made a crash after. It turned out to be hollow in ANSYS, but it was solid in Autocad. See ANSYS Platform Support. Document import. Reader Attach/Refresh When importing and no active session of AutoCAD is running, ANSYS Workbench will. How to import obj file to ansys in Description obj2cad 2010 OBJ2CAD 2010 x64 - Import OBJ is an AutoCAD 2010 and 2011 x64 application to import OBJ files (Wavefront) into AutoCAD drawing.