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Measure Cut and Fill volume in 3D model??

Anonymous
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Hi,
I like to know if AC can measure cut and fill 3D site mesh volume??
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Pete
Newcomer
Yes. 1) Create mesh of existing topo, measure volume. 2) Modify contours to proposed topo, measure volume again. (Optional: modify contours of a copy of the existing topo mesh.)

This method provides bank volume of the changes without regard to changed density of fill.
Pete Read
ArchiCAD 12; Artlantis Studio 2
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David Maudlin
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Calculate Volume of Site excavations

David
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