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TIN Polygon Volume (3D Analyst Tools)

Summary

Calculates the volumetric and surface area between polygons of an input feature class and a TIN surface.

Legacy:

This is a deprecated tool. This functionality has been added to the Polygon Volume tool.

Usage

  • The input polygons and TIN need to overlap in horizontal extent in order for surface area or volume to be calculated.

Parameters

Label Explanation Data type

Input TIN

The input TIN.

TIN Layer

Input Feature Class

The input polygon feature class.

Feature Layer

Height Field

The name of the field containing polygon reference plane heights.

String

Reference Plane

(Optional)

The keyword used to indicate whether volume and surface area are calculated ABOVE the reference plane height of the polygons, or BELOW. The default is BELOW.

String

Volume Field

(Optional)

The name of the output field used to store the volume result. The default is Volume.

String

Surface Area Field

(Optional)

The name of the output field used to store the surface area result. The default is SArea.

String

Derived output

Label Explanation Data type

Output Feature Class

The updated feature class.

Feature Layer

Environments

Current Workspace, Scratch Workspace, Extent

Licensing information

  • Basic: Requires 3D Analyst
  • Standard: Requires 3D Analyst
  • Advanced: Requires 3D Analyst