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Prime Mesh Python client library 2026 R1

stack_base_face

Last update: 02.04.2026

VolumeSweeper.stack_base_face(part_id, base_face_ids, topo_volume_ids, params)

Generate volume mesh by stacking a meshed face.

This method generates volume mesh by stacking a meshed face, layer by layer, along the given direction. It calculates the stack layers using size controls and global size parameters.

Parameters:

part_id

ID of the part.

base_face_ids: Iterable[int]

IDs of the base faces to stack.

topo_volume_ids

IDs of the volumes to mesh.

params

Mesh stacker parameters.

Returns:

MeshStackerResults

Results from generating the volume mesh.

Return type:

MeshStackerResults

Examples

>>> results = volumesweeper.stack_base_face(part_id, base_face_ids, topo_volume_ids, params)

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