Levels (inverts and soffits) from plan

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Levels (inverts and soffits) from plan

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Purpose

To provide a means of showing levels along a 2D Polyline in plan (e.g. representing a horizontal alignment or river centre) on a long section. Typical use is for river or drainage related work. Use these codes to define the type :-

 

PILL

Invert Level Left bank

PILR

Invert Level Right bank

PILx

General Invert Level ("x" is any character other than L or R)

PSLx

Soffit Level ("x" is any character)

 

Any other codes will be a general level.

 

Operation

Click Invert levels from level blocks along a 2D Polyline for typical use.

Starting with level blocks representing invert, soffit or general levels

Starting with level blocks representing invert, soffit or general levels

Pick the 2D Polyline representing the river centre for example.

Select the level blocks.

Pick the datum line of the section.

Assign layers for the levels on the section and the number of decimal places.

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Levels added to section

Levels added to section

 

 

Alternatively click Invert levels from a .dat file so the level data is read from a level data file (see menu items Sections, Sections from level data)