Split with Printer Volume

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Summary

This custom block will split a body into different sections to fit inside the printer using the rectangular cell map.

Field	Value
ID	`split-with-printer-volume`
Type	Block
Author	nTop
Version	1.0.0
nTop Version	5.43+
Domain	Additive Manufacturing
Complexity	Beginner
Tags	`split`, `printer`, `volume`, `additive`, `build-volume`, `sectioning`
License	MIT
Verified	Yes

This custom block will split a body into different sections to fit inside the printer using the rectangular cell map.

Clone this repo or copy the package folder into your nTop workspace:

git clone https://github.com/nTopology/Utilities.git

The package lives at packages/ntop/split-with-printer-volume/.

Name	Type	Description
`Body`	Implicit Body	Body to Split
`Start location`	Point	To change where the split is located, you can move the start location
`Printer volume`	bounding_box	Bounding box representing the usable build volume of the printer. The body will be split into sections that fit within this volume.
`Perimeter gap`	Scalar	Space between the edge of the printer volume and the body.

Name	Type	Description
`Final Split`	Implicit Body List	Removes any implicit body with no resulting body

MIT.