https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/pattern-feature-optimization/m-p/10866668#M87263 <P>We often use model appearances to represent grids like such. If there is little or no mechanical benefit (for simulations/etc., not weight as that can be controlled) of modelling all those elements in a pattern, I would consider editing your appearance library to add this, and apply to floors/fences/etc.</P> Sun, 09 Jan 2022 00:06:22 GMT Gabriel_Watson 2022-01-09T00:06:22Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/pattern-feature-optimization/m-p/10866580#M87262 <P>Hello.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Does anybody know how to pattern this feature efficiently over the whole area ?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>What settings should be employesd ?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Right now, my approach takes too long to produce the part. I tried to use the optimazation settings, but those failed...</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Please be patient when opening the part.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>My computing power is shwon below....</P><P>Thx in advance.</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="chachaman_0-1641676725508.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1008975i05B42C90493DA4D9/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="chachaman_0-1641676725508.png" alt="chachaman_0-1641676725508.png" /></span></P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="chachaman_1-1641679367263.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1008980iF93EE7987B672C9D/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="chachaman_1-1641679367263.png" alt="chachaman_1-1641679367263.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Sat, 08 Jan 2022 22:02:52 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/pattern-feature-optimization/m-p/10866580#M87262 chachaman 2022-01-08T22:02:52Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/pattern-feature-optimization/m-p/10866668#M87263 <P>We often use model appearances to represent grids like such. If there is little or no mechanical benefit (for simulations/etc., not weight as that can be controlled) of modelling all those elements in a pattern, I would consider editing your appearance library to add this, and apply to floors/fences/etc.</P> Sun, 09 Jan 2022 00:06:22 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/pattern-feature-optimization/m-p/10866668#M87263 Gabriel_Watson 2022-01-09T00:06:22Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/pattern-feature-optimization/m-p/10866968#M87264 <P>same advice as <a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/3323487">@Gabriel_Watson</a>&nbsp;</P> Sun, 09 Jan 2022 08:31:38 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/pattern-feature-optimization/m-p/10866968#M87264 Cris-Ideas 2022-01-09T08:31:38Z