Fuse Open Shells

Use the Fuse: Open Shells tool to automatically connect open shells to resolve penetrations/intersections, or prepare a BIW model for an electromagnetic analysis.

  1. From the Elements ribbon, click the Fuse > Open Shells tool.


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  2. Optional: On the guide bar, click to define fuse options.
  3. Activate the Source selector on the guide bar, choose Components or Elements, then select source entities.
    Source entities will move to the target.
  4. Activate the Target selector on the guide bar, choose Components or Elements, then select target entities.
    Target entities will not move.
  5. Click Fuse all on the guide bar.