{"id":196194,"date":"2025-02-18T06:00:54","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T06:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/?post_type=topic&#038;p=196194"},"modified":"2025-02-18T06:02:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T06:02:00","slug":"tolerant-volume-extract-in-ansys-discovery","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/forums\/topic\/tolerant-volume-extract-in-ansys-discovery\/","title":{"rendered":"Tolerant Volume Extract in Ansys Discovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Tolerant Volume Extract feature<\/strong> enables you to generate a volume even when there are gaps between the bodies. You need to define the maximum allowable gap tolerance between the bodies.<\/p>\n<p>To create the volume, use the <strong>Volume Extract tool<\/strong> in the Prepare tab. By enabling the &#8220;<em>Create Tolerant Volume<\/em>&#8221; option in the options panel and specifying a maximum gap tolerance, the volume will be generated when the gaps are smaller than the set maximum.<\/p>\n<p>Please refer the following video to understand how you can use this feature.<\/p>\n<p><em>Note that this is a <strong>beta feature<\/strong> for <span class=\"keyword\">Ansys Discovery<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"keyword\">2025 R1<\/span>, which provide options that are outside of the normal scope of\u00a0<span class=\"keyword\">Ansys Discovery<\/span>. Please refer this KM to understand how to enable beta features: <a href=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/forums\/topic\/ansys-discovery-activating-beta-feature-2025r1\/\">Ansys Discovery: Activating Beta Feature 2025R1 | Ansys Knowledge<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"vidyard_iframe\" src=\"\/\/play.vidyard.com\/6Z2uoKgW2j2tbjPqmEfvXa.html?\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-196195\" src=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/TolerantVolumeExtract_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"327\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/TolerantVolumeExtract_1.png 1804w, https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/TolerantVolumeExtract_1-279x300.png 279w, https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/TolerantVolumeExtract_1-951x1024.png 951w, https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/TolerantVolumeExtract_1-768x827.png 768w, https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/TolerantVolumeExtract_1-1426x1536.png 1426w, https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/TolerantVolumeExtract_1-22x24.png 22w, https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/TolerantVolumeExtract_1-33x36.png 33w, https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/02\/TolerantVolumeExtract_1-45x48.png 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 327px) 100vw, 327px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-196194","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-beta-feature","topic-tag-create-tolerant-volume","topic-tag-fluid-domain-leaks","topic-tag-fluid-volume-extraction","topic-tag-gap-handling","topic-tag-geometry-gaps","topic-tag-maximum-gap-tolerance","topic-tag-tolerant-volume-extract","topic-tag-volume-extract-tool","topic-tag-volume-extraction","topic-tag-watertight-geometry","filter-by-application-discovery-explore","filter-by-application-discovery-model","filter-by-application-discovery-refine"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_edit_lock":["1741867151:3452"],"_edit_last":["3452"],"_aioseo_title":[null],"_aioseo_description":[null],"_aioseo_keywords":["a:0:{}"],"_aioseo_og_title":[null],"_aioseo_og_description":[null],"_aioseo_og_article_section":[""],"_aioseo_og_article_tags":["a:0:{}"],"_aioseo_twitter_title":[null],"_aioseo_twitter_description":[null],"filter_by_optics_product":["Lumerical"],"_filter_by_optics_product":["field_64fb192ba3121"],"application_name":[""],"_application_name":["field_64a80903c8e15"],"family":[""],"_family":["field_64a809229a857"],"siebel_km_number":[""],"_siebel_km_number":["field_63ecbffce60db"],"salesforce_km_number":[""],"_salesforce_km_number":["field_63ecc018e60dc"],"km_published_date":[""],"_km_published_date":["field_64c77704499dd"],"product_version":[""],"_product_version":["field_64c776cb4fd2e"],"_bbp_forum_id":["159540"],"_bbp_topic_id":["196197"],"_bbp_author_ip":["2401:4900:1c16:3d31:214a:b353:50e3:c0f4"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["0"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["196196"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2025-02-18 06:00:54"],"_bbp_reply_count":["0"],"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":["0"],"_bbp_voice_count":["0"],"_btv_view_count":["2637"],"_bbp_likes_count":["1"]},"test":"articlesansys-com"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/196194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/196194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196197,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/196194\/revisions\/196197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}