Detecting Interference between Surface Bodies (2024 SP3)

You can use interference detection between surface bodies for assemblies and multibody parts.

Benefits: You can find and fix interference issues for surface bodies.

To detect interference between surface bodies:
  1. Open a model or multibody part that has an interference between surface bodies.
  2. Click Tools > Evaluate > Interference Detection .
  3. In the PropertyManager, under Options, click Include surface bodies.
  4. Under Selected Components, click Calculate.
  5. Under Results, scroll to the end for the surface body results.

    When you select the surface interference, the intersecting faces appear in red in the graphics area.