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My boolean operation failed to return a valid part

saar_mano
saar_mano Member Posts: 2 ✭
in Community Support

I can't seem to understand why….

https://cad.onshape.com/documents/fea3481be553b841a27e3bad/w/e3655c909a7b53dc0c90512b/e/fc63d3c377c24dab29a48346

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  • Matt_Shields
    Matt_Shields Member, Onshape Employees Posts: 979 EDU
    Answer ✓

    It looks like you might be making non-manifold geometry with the resulting solid. It works if you turn that sweep into a solid, rather than sweeping the surface and thickening.

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  • Matt_Shields
    Matt_Shields Member, Onshape Employees Posts: 979 EDU
    Answer ✓

    It looks like you might be making non-manifold geometry with the resulting solid. It works if you turn that sweep into a solid, rather than sweeping the surface and thickening.

    image.png

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