OpenTunnel Designer CONNECT Edition Help

To Place a Multiple Referencelines

To place a referenceline centered on the active alignment, use the following procedure.

You must have an active tunnel unit and alignment to place a referenceline.

The length, location (station), and orientation (skew) of the referenceline must be specified.

  1. Either: On the Home ribbon tab, select the Place>Multi tool in the Reference Line group.

    Or

    Key in TDGEOMETRY REFERENCE MULTI

  2. In the Place Multi ReferenceLines tool settings dialog, specify any fixed settings. These values will be the default for each referenceline placed, but they may be changed for individual referencelines later.
  3. Type the Number of ReferenceLines to place using the tool.
  4. Select the Direction Mode to use.
  5. (Optional) Set the Feature options if needed
  6. In the view window, provide the following data points:
    Note: If you set these tool settings, data point anywhere to accept the values.
    1. Data point to specify the Start Location.
    2. Data point to specify the Direction Mode.
    3. Data point to specify the End Location.

    The Place Multi ReferenceLines dialog opens.

  7. Specify different (skew) angle, station, or lengths for individual referencelines as needed. The station or length is calculated when the other value is entered.
  8. Click OK. The referencelines are added to the tunnel model on the active alignment.