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Topographic sections

Topographic cross sections are vertical cross sections along a direction and cut completely the model in vertical. Allows to create Topographic and Long profile sections.

Add topographic cross section

The command inserts a topographic section; this is inserted along one direction and completely cuts the model vertically.

  • Click Topographic.

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  • Enter the cross section name.

  • Define in the CAD view the cross section, selecting the starting and ending position.

  • The cross section is created. You can continue to create other topographic cross sections.

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Add longitudinal profile

The command inserts a new longitudinal profile. The longitudinal profile is defined by a sequence of segments that completely cuts the model vertically.

  • Click Long profile.

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  • Enter the cross section name.

  • Click in CAD to select the vertices of the longitudinal profile.

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Add offset

This command can only be used with Topographic cross section.

The command inserts new sections parallel to the reference section.

  • Click Offset.

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  • Select the cross section from CAD.

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  • Enter the offset between the cross sections.

  • Select the offset direction.

  • Enter the number of cross sections to create and confirm to create the cross sections.

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