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# 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.

## Package Details

| 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                                                                    |

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

## Installation

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

```bash theme={null}
git clone https://github.com/nTopology/Utilities.git
```

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

## Inputs

| 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.                                                                          |

## Outputs

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

## License

MIT.

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## Source

[https://community.ntop.com/packages/ntop/split-with-printer-volume](https://community.ntop.com/packages/ntop/split-with-printer-volume)