Description
Return stack height including partial layers.
Biofabrication bookkeeping separates nominal geometry, deposition, material bases, layer heights and verification assertions. A local surface, fill fraction or dimensional residual describes supplied values rather than demonstrating an actual construct’s shape, material quality or biological suitability.
Return stack height including partial layers.
When to use this tool
Use Print Layer Partial Height Budget when checking the stated benign build geometry, measurement, material or record convention.
How to use the tool and how it works
- Enter fullLayers, nominalHeight, partialHeights. Use the units and conventions below.
- Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
- Read totalHeight, partialEquivalent. Use the output convention below.
Return stack height including partial layers. Require nonnegative whole fullLayers, nominalHeight > 0 and partial heights within [0,nominalHeight]; sum full and partial heights, partialEquivalent divides partial sum by nominalHeight.1
| Input field | Meaning and units | Accepted input |
|---|---|---|
| fullLayers | Full Layers | Required. Safe integer; minimum 0. |
| nominalHeight | Nominal Height | Required. Finite number; strictly above 0. |
| partialHeights | Partial Heights | Required. Array of finite number; maximum items 256. |
| Output field | Interpretation | Returned shape |
|---|---|---|
| totalHeight | Total Height | Required. Finite number. |
| partialEquivalent | Partial Equivalent | Required. Finite number. |
{
"input": {
"fullLayers": 10,
"nominalHeight": 0.2,
"partialHeights": [
0.1,
0.05
]
},
"output": {
"totalHeight": 2.15,
"partialEquivalent": 0.7500000000000001
}
}Limitations and assumptions
- Partial equivalents can be fractional and their sum can exceed one; no physical build, compression or curing is modeled.
- Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.
- Numeric calculations use binary floating point unless exact decimal-integer arithmetic is explicitly stated. No hidden measurement tolerance or decimal rounding is added; nonfinite or out-of-contract results are rejected. Numeric signed-zero results are exported as zero.
Alternative or Complementary methods
Use verified manufacturing records, measured geometry and an appropriate complete process/material assessment for actual construct quality, performance or safe use.
References
Similar or alternative tools
- Biofabrication Layer Height Total Count Budget
Return complete nominal layers and remaining height.
- Layer Stack Height Residual
Return layer-height sum and measured residual.