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Detecting Interfering Faces

The Find Contact Sets dialog box lists the interfering pairs of shell and solid faces making it easier to detect them.

  1. In the Contact Sets PropertyManager, under Contact, select Automatically find contact sets.
  2. Under Options, select Find shell edge - solid/shell face pairs.
  3. Under Components, select the bodies for which you want to detect the contact sets.
  4. Click Find contact sets.

    If interference is detected, the interfering pairs are listed under Interfering Faces. Select an interfering set to highlight the interfering faces in the graphics area.

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