# Convert mesh to engineering CAD software solid part

**URL:** <https://discourse.slicer.org/t/convert-mesh-to-engineering-cad-software-solid-part/7679>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [July 15, 2019, 2:50am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/convert-mesh-to-engineering-cad-software-solid-part/7679 "2019-07-15T02:50:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![lassoan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/lassoan/32/13_2.png) [@lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lassoan)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2019, 3:59am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/convert-mesh-to-engineering-cad-software-solid-part/7679/2 "2019-07-19T03:59:45Z")

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Conversion from mesh to engineering CAD software solid part is a mostly unsolved problem. See details in this topic: [Use segmentations in CAD or FEM software - #58 by lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/use-segmentations-in-cad-or-fem-software/1626/58)

> [@raylene](#):
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> so we can revamp the model more accurate

How can you make the model more accurate in a CAD software where you cannot even see the original image and model in the same view? What would you like to achieve?

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