Leica Captivate Technical Reference Manual page 721

Roads - Alignment Editor
Field Option
Element None
type at PI
Curve
Spiral
Spiral -
curve
Curve - spi-
ral
Spiral spiral
Spiral -
curve - spi-
ral
The other fields on the panel depend on the Element type at PI selected.
For Element type at PI: Curve
Field Option
Radius Editable field
For Element type at PI: Spiral
Field Option
Spiral type Clothoid,
Cubic parab-
ola or
Bloss
Spiral in/out Selectable list
Method
Radius &
lengths
Radius &
parameters
Radius Editable field
Radius in Editable field
and
Radius out
Length in Editable field
and
Length out
Parameter Editable field
in and
Parameter
out
Description
No element is defined at the PI.
A curve is defined at the PI.
A spiral is defined at the PI.
Spiral - curve is defined at the PI.
Curve - spiral is defined at the PI.
Two spirals are defined at the PI.
Spiral - curve - spiral is defined at the PI.
Description
Using the radius of the curve.
Description
Bloss is available for Rail jobs only.
The type of spiral.
Available for Spiral type: Clothoid.
Using the radius of the clothoid and its
length.
Using the radius of the clothoid and its
parameters.
The radius of the clothoid, parabola or bloss.
Available unless Use partial spiral is
checked.
The radius of the partial spiral for a clothoid
or parabola. Available when Use partial spi-
ral is checked.
The lengths of the clothoid, parabola or
bloss.
Depending on the setting, the parameters P
or factors K of the clothoid. Available for Spi-
ral type: Clothoid with Method: Radius &
parameters.
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