Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB Class: Element

Element.GetMaterialVolume

Method

Description:
Gets the volume of the material with the given id.

Syntax

public double GetMaterialVolume(
	ElementId materialId
)

Public Function GetMaterialVolume ( 
	materialId As ElementId
) As Double

public:
double GetMaterialVolume(
	ElementId^ materialId
)

member GetMaterialVolume : 
        materialId : ElementId -> float

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
materialId	ElementId	The material id returned from <a href="6011352e-151b-b8ac-14cc-45970f2fe5ad.htm">GetMaterialIds(Boolean)</a>.

Return Value

Type	Description
Double	The volume of the material for this element. Returns 0.0 if the material is not a part of this element.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	materialId is not a valid Element identifier.
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null