topic Re: Simple Loft error? in Fusion Design, Validate & Document Forum

Simple Loft error?

t_lamourine — Sat, 10 Feb 2018 17:29:42 GMT

very simple loft, from the square face of the floating object to the rectangle face on the part.. but it errors out no mater what.. what am I missing? seems stupid simple and should work?

http://a360.co/2BQIR78

Re: Simple Loft error?

jeff_strater — Sat, 10 Feb 2018 17:42:16 GMT

this is the "hollow loft" problem. Loft, unfortunately, cannot handle this type of geometry in one go. If you search for "hollow loft" you can find other discussions on this topic. Today, you have to do it in two steps:

Re: Simple Loft error?

t_lamourine — Sat, 10 Feb 2018 17:53:39 GMT

cool.. OK just loft outer then inner.. simple, actually better as I want to "model" the inside shape so I can do that easier actually with a section analysis .. thanks!!