# Is it possible to calculate a volume?

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**Created:** [January 15, 2019, 8:05am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/is-it-possible-to-calculate-a-volume/3793 "2019-01-15T08:05:59Z")\
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> [@jared.french](#):
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> A cylinder would suffice correct?

Sure. The cylinder should be the same height as the other body. Then just subtract the other body from the cylinder and select the remaining internal part.

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