Solver message 221046

Message text

** ERROR 221046 ** Beam element found with invalid length.

Explanation

The 3D Fill+Pack analysis solver has detected a beam element of zero length, that is, the two nodes defining the ends of the beam are coincident.

Resolution

  • Delete the runner/cooling system and create it again.
  • Select Mesh > Mesh Tools > Global Merge to remove the collapsed beam elements.