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 # VolumetricScaffolderParams

 Last update: 17.07.2025 

### *class* ansys.meshing.prime.VolumetricScaffolderParams(model=None, absolute\_dist\_tol=None, only\_check\_exact\_overlaps=None, json\_data=None, \*\*kwargs)

Parameters to control delete shadowed topofaces operation.

- **Parameters:****model: Model**: Model to create a `VolumetricScaffolderParams` object with default parameters.
    
    **absolute\_dist\_tol: float, optional**: Specify distance tolerance between overlapping faces.
    
    **only\_check\_exact\_overlaps: bool, optional**: Check only for fully overlapping topofaces when true.
    
    **json\_data: dict, optional**: JSON dictionary to create a `VolumetricScaffolderParams` object with provided parameters.

### Examples

```pycon
&gt;&gt;&gt; volumetric_scaffolder_params = prime.VolumetricScaffolderParams(model = model)

```

### Methods

NameDescription[`VolumetricScaffolderParams.print_default`](ansys.meshing.prime.VolumetricScaffolderParams.print_default.md#ansys.meshing.prime.VolumetricScaffolderParams.print_default)()Print the default values of `VolumetricScaffolderParams` object.[`VolumetricScaffolderParams.set_default`](ansys.meshing.prime.VolumetricScaffolderParams.set_default.md#ansys.meshing.prime.VolumetricScaffolderParams.set_default)(\[...\])Set the default values of the `VolumetricScaffolderParams` object.### Attributes

NameDescription[`VolumetricScaffolderParams.absolute_dist_tol`](ansys.meshing.prime.VolumetricScaffolderParams.absolute_dist_tol.md#ansys.meshing.prime.VolumetricScaffolderParams.absolute_dist_tol)Specify distance tolerance between overlapping faces.[`VolumetricScaffolderParams.only_check_exact_overlaps`](ansys.meshing.prime.VolumetricScaffolderParams.only_check_exact_overlaps.md#ansys.meshing.prime.VolumetricScaffolderParams.only_check_exact_overlaps)Check only for fully overlapping topofaces when true.