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  1. catiakuku

    Need help - .iges file conversion

    ewh, the file opened in inventor, but the model is not one big solid. each entity is an individual surface, ive attached a jpg of what it looks like in inventor. I am guessing this is what the outcome would be for translation? I am expecting the hood to be one solid block after the translation...
  2. catiakuku

    Need help - .iges file conversion

    thanks ewh, i will try the file out tommorrow at work and post my results...
  3. catiakuku

    Need help - .iges file conversion

    I did try the .step method but no success there also. No model would show up in inventor. Is there a similar setting in the step conversion? "Iges settings out of Catia should be" I did try this and but now a message in inventor is telling me that it is unable to translate the geometry, "the...
  4. catiakuku

    Need help - .iges file conversion

    Hi, I am having some issues translating an .iges (NURBS) file into one that autodesk inventor could use. The file in question is a detailed HUMVEE model that was created in V5, r16 and saved as an igs/iges. When I open it in inventor, it crashes and the few times that it opened, majority of the...
  5. catiakuku

    Need Help - .IGES FILE CONVERSION

    I did try the stitch command and fooled around with the conversion between the two programs and am getting some objects as solids and some as surfaces. Still not the result I want (all solids). will post the outcome, thanks guys.
  6. catiakuku

    Need Help - .IGES FILE CONVERSION

    Hi, I am trying to convert an .iges file into a format I could open in inventor and edit as solids. The model in question is a detailed Humvee vehicle in .iges (NURBS) format. I try to open it in inventor and it keeps crashing, and the one time it opened, only 2-3 entities were solids...

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