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  1. Caddy01

    Making a cavity into a solid

    Turns out this is exactly what I was looking for. Once I figured out how it works it was pretty easy. It was simply a matter of selecting all the surfaces, capping the ends, stitching them together, then use the boolean command. Thanks for your help.
  2. Caddy01

    Making a cavity into a solid

    Due to the complex curves and thin wall on this part, using a solid block, using the boolean command, and then removing the excess isn't an option. I have never used the inter-part copy before and I now know why, the option is greyed out. All of the options are on in my solid edge options but...
  3. Caddy01

    Making a cavity into a solid

    I'm running ST2 in traditional mode. I have a supplied part with some complex cavities in it. I would like to make the "core" for these cavities. Typically I would use boolean operation but due to the thin wall and complex shape of the part this doesn't work. I would think there is a way to...

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