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My process for filling the volume is as follows:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Fill entire geometry with air<\/li>\n<li>Fill water portion using BOXCOR&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Fill the damped water portion using BOXCOR<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The boxes are defined so that they meet at the exact same point. I have tried altering the value of NSAMPLE but it has not changed anything. I have seen S-ALE examples online and none of them appear to have this issue which I am having. Does anyone know why this is occuring?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/09\/11-09-2023-1694472275-mceclip0.png\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-306228","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-sale-2"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hello, I have a model which contains water (yellow), air (brown), and water with a damping coefficient (red). 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