diff --git a/libsrc/occ/occgenmesh.cpp b/libsrc/occ/occgenmesh.cpp
index e82fea92..309cc322 100644
--- a/libsrc/occ/occgenmesh.cpp
+++ b/libsrc/occ/occgenmesh.cpp
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ namespace netgen
 
 
     int facenr = 0;
-    int edgenr = mesh.GetNSeg();
+    // int edgenr = mesh.GetNSeg();
 
     (*testout) << "faces = " << geom.fmap.Extent() << endl;
     int curr = 0;
@@ -468,7 +468,6 @@ namespace netgen
                 cof = BRep_Tool::CurveOnSurface (edge, face, s0, s1);
 
                 int geomedgenr = geom.emap.FindIndex(edge);
-
                 NgArray <MeshPoint> mp;
                 NgArray <double> params;
 
@@ -522,12 +521,13 @@ namespace netgen
 
                 for (size_t i = 1; i <= mp.Size()+1; i++)
                   {
-                    edgenr++;
+                    // edgenr++;
                     Segment seg;
 
                     seg[0] = pnums[i-1];
                     seg[1] = pnums[i];
-                    seg.edgenr = edgenr;
+                    // seg.edgenr = edgenr;
+                    seg.edgenr = geomedgenr;
                     seg.si = facenr;
                     seg.epgeominfo[0].dist = params[i-1];
                     seg.epgeominfo[1].dist = params[i];
diff --git a/libsrc/occ/python_occ.cpp b/libsrc/occ/python_occ.cpp
index 5448803e..a180d975 100644
--- a/libsrc/occ/python_occ.cpp
+++ b/libsrc/occ/python_occ.cpp
@@ -365,7 +365,8 @@ DLL_HEADER void ExportNgOCC(py::module &m)
              case TopAbs_FACE:
                BRepGProp::SurfaceProperties (shape, props); break;
              default:
-               throw Exception("Properties implemented only for FACE");
+               BRepGProp::LinearProperties(shape, props);
+               // throw Exception("Properties implemented only for FACE");
              }
            double mass = props.Mass();
            gp_Pnt center = props.CentreOfMass();
@@ -385,6 +386,12 @@ DLL_HEADER void ExportNgOCC(py::module &m)
              OCCGeometry::global_shape_names[e.Current().TShape()] = name;
            return shape;
          })
+    
+    .def_property("name", [](const TopoDS_Shape & self) {
+        return OCCGeometry::global_shape_names[self.TShape()];
+      }, [](const TopoDS_Shape & self, string name) {
+        OCCGeometry::global_shape_names[self.TShape()] = name;    
+      })
 
     .def_property("col", [](const TopoDS_Shape & self) {
         auto it = OCCGeometry::global_shape_cols.find(self.TShape());