# Solid from curves

**URL:** <https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/solid-from-curves/25269>\
**Category:** Revit\
**Created:** [August 28, 2018, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/solid-from-curves/25269 "2018-08-28T10:56:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![Mohammad\_Nawar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/mohammad_nawar/32/45287_2.png) [@Mohammad\_Nawar](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Mohammad_Nawar)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2018, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/solid-from-curves/25269/1 "2018-08-28T10:56:09Z")

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Hi all

I am trying to make solid from the below closed curves, solid.byloft failed and also tried to make surfaces for all sides then join them to make solid and also failed. please check the picture below and let me know if you have any idea.

![solid1](https://cdck-file-uploads-us1.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/d/6/d62c420ea500500b983fd4fc0326b845c00cc85c.png) ![solid3](https://cdck-file-uploads-us1.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/3/c/3c27ce9fefb1bc769d320c0586bc62f43e40f9de.png) ![solid2](https://cdck-file-uploads-us1.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/2/c/2c350d8889ef45e1017927eef1d89c6bf30dc52a.png)

Thank you all

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**Author:** ![Marcel\_Rijsmus](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/marcel_rijsmus/32/8539_2.png) [@Marcel\_Rijsmus](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Marcel_Rijsmus)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2018, 11:06am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/solid-from-curves/25269/2 "2018-08-28T11:06:18Z")

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Try the surface thicken node

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**Author:** ![Mohammad\_Nawar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/mohammad_nawar/32/45287_2.png) [@Mohammad\_Nawar](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Mohammad_Nawar)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2018, 11:42am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/solid-from-curves/25269/3 "2018-08-28T11:42:32Z")

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surface thicken node can’t pick the two surfaces and it’s for uniform extruding.

Solid.by loft worked with me after i split the closed curves to two parts

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**Author:** ![salvatoredragotta](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/salvatoredragotta/32/10078_2.png) [@salvatoredragotta](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/salvatoredragotta)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2018, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/solid-from-curves/25269/4 "2018-08-28T23:08:48Z")

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@Mohammad_Nawar Please post your dyn.

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**Author:** ![Mohammad\_Nawar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/mohammad_nawar/32/45287_2.png) [@Mohammad\_Nawar](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Mohammad_Nawar)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2018, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/solid-from-curves/25269/5 "2018-08-29T07:52:14Z")

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Please find below

[Falconry Roof A5 to A6.dyn](https://forum.dynamobim.com/uploads/short-url/zdbWWhIINatH2tH9gHQjOQORNjl.dyn) (69.5 KB)

[Drum Arches.xlsx](https://forum.dynamobim.com/uploads/short-url/1jwhwu8oABI2TXTS5RxWln68lDE.xlsx) (127.7 KB)

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**Author:** ![Mohammad\_Nawar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/mohammad_nawar/32/45287_2.png) [@Mohammad\_Nawar](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Mohammad_Nawar)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2018, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/solid-from-curves/25269/6 "2018-08-30T13:21:30Z")

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Hey @salvatoredragotta

have you check the script ?

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**Author:** ![salvatoredragotta](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/salvatoredragotta/32/10078_2.png) [@salvatoredragotta](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/salvatoredragotta)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2018, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/solid-from-curves/25269/7 "2018-08-30T23:33:32Z")

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@Mohammad_Nawar I will have a look

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**Author:** ![Ewan\_Opie](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/ewan_opie/32/77070_2.png) [@Ewan\_Opie](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Ewan_Opie)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2018, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/solid-from-curves/25269/8 "2018-08-31T03:30:34Z")

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@Mohammad_Nawar A suggestion, have you tried lofting one way, then the other, using the resulting perimeter polycurves as a “secondary” set of profiles?

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/9/6/963f48e8e6edbbe0fa20430a409fb79bbeae0936.png)

Test generated with 4 model lines in Revit.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/5/b/5b850009b885f52e9b0192649e61a4b722996fdc.png)

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**Author:** ![Vikram\_Subbaiah](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/vikram_subbaiah/32/50797_2.png) [@Vikram\_Subbaiah](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Vikram_Subbaiah)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2018, 5:32am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/solid-from-curves/25269/9 "2018-08-31T05:32:49Z")

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@Mohammad_Nawar Solid creation for your geometry seems to fail with most straight forward approaches. Here is an approach that works …

 ![A5-A6](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/c/b/cb3ec897038d1a2fda2282f937779df5c3200aa1.png)  
[Falconry Roof A5 to A6-Vik.dyn](https://forum.dynamobim.com/uploads/short-url/tyiKAVtRIRBWrjo2EvdyH2AVcDV.dyn) (77.4 KB)

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**Author:** ![Mohammad\_Nawar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/mohammad_nawar/32/45287_2.png) [@Mohammad\_Nawar](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Mohammad_Nawar)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2018, 5:34am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/solid-from-curves/25269/10 "2018-09-02T05:34:27Z")

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@Ewan_Opie @Vikram_Subbaiah Thank you for the ideas now it’s working !
