# Petrel/Geocad to ParaView

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [January 16, 2024, 6:39am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711 "2024-01-16T06:39:05Z")
**Posts on this page:** 17
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### Author: ![Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/syed_yasir_ali_shah/32/13369_2.png) [@Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Syed_yasir_ali_shah)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2024, 6:39am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711/1 "2024-01-16T06:39:05Z")

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Hello Mathieu , Hope you are doing well . I have imported 3D reservoir model from Petrel Software to Gocad Software. Now i want to import to Paraview from Gocad . Need your guidance.

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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2024, 7:54am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711/2 "2024-01-16T07:54:08Z")

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Please share your data

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### Author: ![Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/syed_yasir_ali_shah/32/13369_2.png) [@Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Syed_yasir_ali_shah)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2024, 7:56am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711/3 "2024-01-16T07:56:53Z")

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I have a 3d Grid model of reservoir in PTD format which means Petrel format and for importing to Gocad i used Rescue reservoir modeling format

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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2024, 7:57am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711/4 "2024-01-16T07:57:52Z")

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> [@mwestphal](#):
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> Please share your data

Please share your data.

Please upload your data online and share a link here. I cant help you without data.

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### Author: ![Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/syed_yasir_ali_shah/32/13369_2.png) [@Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Syed_yasir_ali_shah)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2024, 7:59am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711/5 "2024-01-16T07:59:21Z")

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I don’t know how to upload data here , its my first time using this platform.

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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2024, 8:02am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711/6 "2024-01-16T08:02:56Z")

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### Author: ![Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/syed_yasir_ali_shah/32/13369_2.png) [@Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Syed_yasir_ali_shah)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2024, 8:07am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711/7 "2024-01-16T08:07:28Z")

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it needs your email

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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2024, 8:09am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711/8 "2024-01-16T08:09:30Z")

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[mathieu.westphal@kitware.com](mailto:mathieu.westphal@kitware.com)

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### Author: ![Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/syed_yasir_ali_shah/32/13369_2.png) [@Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Syed_yasir_ali_shah)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2024, 8:46am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711/9 "2024-01-16T08:46:21Z")

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It works now i send it through that link on your email . Did you receive?

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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2024, 9:10am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711/10 "2024-01-16T09:10:00Z")

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Yes. I see only .bin files. I dont think ParaView has any capabilities to reach such files.

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### Author: ![Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/syed_yasir_ali_shah/32/13369_2.png) [@Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Syed_yasir_ali_shah)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2024, 9:14am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711/11 "2024-01-16T09:14:02Z")

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My question is i can upload this Geometry to GOCAD i mean this 3D model , from gocad in which format I need to export for paraview ?

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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2024, 9:20am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711/12 "2024-01-16T09:20:29Z")

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ParaView support many file formats, which format can you export to ?

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### Author: ![Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/syed_yasir_ali_shah/32/13369_2.png) [@Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Syed_yasir_ali_shah)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2024, 9:31am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711/13 "2024-01-16T09:31:37Z")

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![image](https://discourse.paraview.org/uploads/default/original/2X/0/01fb6bc77bfcd88ec0de09bf32f51c6a84d1cb1a.png)  
That’s My model in Gocad

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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2024, 9:32am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711/14 "2024-01-16T09:32:08Z")

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Ok, can you export to .stl or .obj ?

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### Author: ![Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/syed_yasir_ali_shah/32/13369_2.png) [@Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Syed_yasir_ali_shah)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2024, 9:34am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711/15 "2024-01-16T09:34:01Z")

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Gocad Don’t have these export files formats options.

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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2024, 9:34am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711/16 "2024-01-16T09:34:46Z")

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[https://seissol.readthedocs.io/en/latest/generating-a-cad-model-using-gocad-basic-tutorial.html#exporting-and-converting-to-stl](https://seissol.readthedocs.io/en/latest/generating-a-cad-model-using-gocad-basic-tutorial.html#exporting-and-converting-to-stl)

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### Author: ![Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/syed_yasir_ali_shah/32/13369_2.png) [@Syed\_yasir\_ali\_shah](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Syed_yasir_ali_shah)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2024, 9:55am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/petrel-geocad-to-paraview/13711/17 "2024-01-16T09:55:45Z")

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Okay Thankyou
