Vertical geometry
elements
Applications
For onboard input Roadworks 3D supports the following elements for vertical
alignments.
Element
Description
Straight
A straight has to be defined by:
•
Start chainage and start height of P1.
•
End chainage and end height of P2, or length (L) and slope (%).
+%
P1
TSOX_113
Transition
A circular curve has to be defined by:
curve
•
Start chainage and start height of P1.
•
End chainage and end height of P2.
•
Radius (R).
•
Type: Convex (crest) or Concave (sag).
a
P1
R
P2
P1
L
-%
L
b
R
R
P2
P1
R
P1 Start point
P2 End point
L
Length
P2
%
Slope
a
Convex
b
Concave
P1 Start point
P2
P2 End point
R
Radius
FlexLine, 179