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by Keith Young
Mon Nov 02, 2015 8:18 am
Forum: Requests, new functionalities
Topic: Volume calculations of stock piles and quarries
Replies: 21
Views: 17964

Re: Volume calculations of stock piles and quarries

Hi Daniel, Thank you for the latest Upgrade that includes the 2.5D Volume estimation between two surfaces. I have carried out tests on several different topographical models and I am please to say the results I get using Cloud Compare agree very closely with the results obtained using our SURPAC Sur...
by Keith Young
Wed May 20, 2015 9:50 am
Forum: Requests, new functionalities
Topic: Volume calculations of stock piles and quarries
Replies: 21
Views: 17964

Re: Volume calculations of stock piles and quarries

Hi Daniel, Thank you for your reply. Before going any further, let me say what a great programme CloudCompare is and it has many applications for both surveying and mining. It is not that I require the Z value for the meshes to be 0, but that that both meshes use the same minimum Z value when comput...
by Keith Young
Tue May 19, 2015 12:22 pm
Forum: Requests, new functionalities
Topic: Volume calculations of stock piles and quarries
Replies: 21
Views: 17964

Re: Volume calculations of stock piles and quarries

Hi Daniel,

I have been trying to send you an example regarding volumes which is 720 Kb in siz,e and the message "attachment too large" keeps coming up! Is there any way I can send you this example?

Regards,

Keith young
by Keith Young
Thu May 14, 2015 8:40 am
Forum: Requests, new functionalities
Topic: Volume calculations of stock piles and quarries
Replies: 21
Views: 17964

Volume calculations of stock piles and quarries

I find the volume calculation between 2 meshes in CloudCompare a useful check routine on our own volume programme. These are volumes for stock piles, quarries etc. However, in order for the CloudCompare volume function to be practical, the following 2 conditions seem to be necessary :- 1. that both ...