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How to create a volumetric layer annotation

Birdi's Photogrammetry Volumetric Tool is designed for precise volume calculations of terrain, stockpiles, and land features.

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Written by Georgina Doyle
Updated over a week ago

Birdi's Volumetric Tool is designed for precise volume calculations of terrain, stockpiles, and land features. This guide explains how to use the tool, interpret the results, and choose the appropriate calculation methods. At minimum you will need up upload or process a DEM in order to use the volumetric tool.

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  • Add a Volumetric Layer

    • From the Add Layer dropdown menu, select add a volumetric layer.

    • This creates a new group or folder in your Layer Panel called ‘Volumetric Layer’ (you can rename this at any time).


    Access Volumetric Layer Toolbox.

    • Select the polygon from your Layer Panel to open the Volumetric Layer Toolbox.

From here, you can :

With Birdi's Volumetric Tool, you can easily calculate accurate cut, fill, and net volumes to optimize your earthwork projects.

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