[vtkusers] Obtain Volume of a 3D Actor

[Michael Hanley]

Hey,

Thanks for that, it worked a treat. Created an instance of 
vtkMassProperties and then just set the input as the STL model.

Thanks

Mike

Cory Quammen wrote:
> A quick search of the vtkusers mailing list archive comes up with
> this: http://public.kitware.com/pipermail/vtkusers/2005-February/078589.html
>
> -Cory
>
> On 8/21/07, Michael Hanley <Michael.Hanley at ucd.ie> wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have an STL File which has been imported into vtk using STLReader. The
>> surface has been reconstructed using a polydata mapper to render the
>> actor. Is it possible to obtain volumetric information about this
>> object? It is completely enclosed, however it is not a "true" volume.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Michael
>>
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>> Regards,
>>
>> Michael Hanley
>>
>> Bioengineering Research
>> Room 205a
>> Engineering Building
>> Belfield, UCD.
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Regards,

Michael Hanley

Bioengineering Research
Room 205a
Engineering Building
Belfield, UCD.