Break a Long Section

Description

Break a long section.

Access

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Requirements
  • Profile module
  • A long section with more than one segment, displayed in a long section view.
Controls
Control Description
Vertical Intersection Point Do one of the following:
  • Using the mouse, pick a Vertical Intersection Point in the long section view.
  • Type the unique identifier for the Vertical Intersection Point in the form id:Unique Id.
Notes
  • Picking a Vertical Intersection Point from a long section view will automatically break the long section at that point.
  • Click OK to break the long section when a Vertical Intersection Point is keyed in.
  • The created long section inherits the layer of the first object.
  • The created long section retains the original chainages.
  • Breaking an alignment at a Vertical Intersection Point of type parabola or curve will convert the vertical intersection points to type 'Grade' and the curve is removed.
  • The second long section will be renamed.
  • Gaps in a long section are discarded if the long section is broken at the gap.
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