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 # export\_skin

 Last update: 16.07.2026 

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## SolidModel.export\_skin(path, midside\_nodes=True)

Creates a geometry file (STP or IGES) of the solid model based on the tessellated FE mesh.

### Parameters

- path: Out file path (supported formats are: stp, step, igs and iges)
- midside\_nodes: Whether to export create the tessellation based on the quadratic mesh or not,