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Import & Export

Find answers regarding the interoperability of CAD, CAE, and CAM data.

  • What file types can nTopology import and export?
  • An error message displays when importing a custom block
  • Can I recover my file when an unexpected error occurs upon opening?
  • Can lattice shell elements be exported as 3MF?
  • Can nTop export an OBJ or STL file with colors?
  • CSV import error: Could not find Output Object
  • Exporting a list of CAD parts as a CAD file doesn't perform as expected
  • Exporting INP files from the FE Robust Tetrahedral Mesh block causes a crash.
  • How can I export the displacement results from a simulation?
  • How do I export from nTopology?
  • How is the progress bar of the slice body block calculated?
  • How to create and export slices
  • How to export a mesh and lattice to 3MF format
  • How to export an STL
  • How to export geometry as a CAD part (STEP or Parasolid)
  • How to export your design to Ansys Fluent
  • How to import parts and data into nTopology
  • How to import topology optimization results from Altair Optistruct® into nTopology
  • I'm trying to slice an object but I get the error "Inconsistent layer height"
  • Importing a STEP files shows a yellow question mark
  • My slices are taking too long to process
  • nTop is unable to import a SolidWorks assembly
  • Quadrangulate mesh fails when meshing my lattice
  • The info panel shows a "Stream error" message when trying to import a mesh file
  • What are the limitations of exporting lattice structures to CAD?
  • What types of FE data can I export?
  • When importing SOLIDWORKS or STEP files the error message "The CAD interoperability libraries were unable to be located" appears
  • When importing SOLIDWORKS or STEP files the error message "Unable to translate any data from selected part" appears

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