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 # create\_flow\_volume

 Last update: 29.04.2026 

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#### Mesh.create\_flow\_volume(flow\_volume\_zone\_name='flow\_volume', cap\_scope=&lt;ansys.meshing.prime.lucid.scope.SurfaceScope object&gt;)

Create flow volume by the face labels defining the boundary of the volume.

**Parameters:**

**flow\_volume\_zone\_name**

Name for the volume zone of the created flow volume. The default is `"flow_volume"`.

**cap\_scope**

Scope defining the face zonelets where the cap for flow volume must be created.