# How to model Shells and Membranes

**URL:** <https://prepomax.discourse.group/t/how-to-model-shells-and-membranes/2069>\
**Category:** General Questions\
**Created:** [October 11, 2024, 8:21pm UTC](https://prepomax.discourse.group/t/how-to-model-shells-and-membranes/2069 "2024-10-11T20:21:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![FEAnalyst](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/prepomax.discourse.group/feanalyst/32/688_2.png) [@FEAnalyst](https://prepomax.discourse.group/u/FEAnalyst)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2024, 8:35pm UTC](https://prepomax.discourse.group/t/how-to-model-shells-and-membranes/2069/4 "2024-10-11T20:35:15Z")

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Here’s an explanation of this behavior: [Why does a solid geometry convert to a shell part when imported in PrePoMax? - #3 by Matej](https://prepomax.discourse.group/t/why-does-a-solid-geometry-convert-to-a-shell-part-when-imported-in-prepomax/1738/3)

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