(The Profiles and Design module is required for this procedure.)
This procedure is used to create a set of Cross Sections.
- Ensure that the required data base is open. Refer to the procedures for creating or opening a data base.
- Ensure that you already have the required primary
alignment, which the cross sections are to be created for.
Refer to the procedure for Creating an Alignment. - Ensure that the primary alignment has section markers
at all the locations where cross sections are required.
Use the Profiles/Attributes/Section Markers command to set the required attributes for the section markers to be created.
Use the Profiles/Create/Section Markers commands to create the section markers.
You can also use the following Profiles commands to delete or edit section markers.
Edit/Delete/Section Markers
Edit/Attribute/Section Markers
Edit/View Edit/Section Markers - Ensure that the primary alignment has a corridor of interest
to define the extent of the cross sections left or right of the alignment.
Use the Profiles/Create/Corridor of Interest commands to create the required corridor of interest.
You can also use the following Profiles command to delete or edit the corridor of interest.
Edit/Delete/Corridor of Interest
Edit/View Edit/Corridor of Interest - Use the Profiles/Profile/Cross Section command to generate the cross sections.
Ensure that you complete the fields and make the appropriate selections, including the Parameters options, to achieve the desired cross sections.