# Usage of volumetric meshes

**URL:** <https://discourse.slicer.org/t/usage-of-volumetric-meshes/620>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [July 4, 2017, 11:08am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/usage-of-volumetric-meshes/620 "2017-07-04T11:08:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![lassoan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/lassoan/32/13_2.png) [@lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lassoan)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2017, 7:02pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/usage-of-volumetric-meshes/620/5 "2017-10-30T19:02:26Z")

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@Michael_Hardisty I’ve added Segment Mesher extension that can generate volumetric meshes using Cleaver2 or Tetgen. See a bit more details in this topic: [Convert 3D slicer into 3D solid body](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/convert-3d-slicer-into-3d-solid-body/1307/8?u=lassoan)

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