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Old   March 10, 2010, 16:52
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dear flow 3D experts:

there is one STL viewer under Utilities menu for Flow 3D 9.3R, we could use it to open all the .stl example files under flow3D/v9.3/GUI/STL_LIB directory;

but we can NOT use it open .stl files exported from Solidworks and UG

please kindly advise what should I do?
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dear flow 3D experts:

there is one STL viewer under Utilities menu for Flow 3D 9.3R, we could use it to open all the .stl example files under flow3D/v9.3/GUI/STL_LIB directory;

but we can NOT use it open .stl files exported from Solidworks and UG

please kindly advise what should I do?

enclosed below is very simple .stl file for square block which I exported from Solidworks, could you let me know why could not I open this file in STL viewer(FLOW VU) of Flow 3D 9.3R? what is wrong for this .stl file?
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