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OpenPlant PID Help

OpenPlant PID Help

OpenPlant PID 2024 Help What's New Introduction to OpenPlant PID OpenPlant PID Interface AccuSnap and AccuDraw Working with OpenPlant PID Components Component Creation and Customization MicroStation Related Help Getting Started Setting Up the Environment Configuration The Level System Creating Sheet Models for Drawing Production Building DGN Libraries Managing WorkSet Data with Explorer External Database Interface Using DWG and Other File Formats Geo-Coordination Geographic Coordinate Systems Choosing a Projection Projections Supported Projection Characteristics Mercator Oblique Mercator Transverse Mercator (Very Common)Equidistant Conic Lambert Conformal Conic Albers Equal-Area Conic Polyconic Bipolar Oblique Conic Conformal Sinusoidal Eckert 4 Eckert 6 Van der Grinten Azimuthal Equidistant Lambert Azimuthal Equal-Area Orthographic Stereographic Gnomonic Datum Shifts ArcGIS Enterprise Portal Configuration Ensuring Standards Compliance Creating Drawing Elements Working with Existing Elements References, Raster Images, Point Clouds, and Reality Mesh 3D Design and Modeling Drawing Composition Working with Complete Designs Programmed Customizations Deprecated Features Glossary Technical Information Resources ReadMe

OpenPlant PID 2024 Help
MicroStation Related Help
Setting Up the Environment
Geo-Coordination
Projection Characteristics

Projection Characteristics

This section summarizes the projection characteristics for several of the more common projections.

Mercator
Oblique Mercator
Transverse Mercator (Very Common)
Equidistant Conic
Lambert Conformal Conic
Albers Equal-Area Conic
Polyconic
Bipolar Oblique Conic Conformal
Sinusoidal
Eckert 4
Eckert 6
Van der Grinten
Azimuthal Equidistant
Lambert Azimuthal Equal-Area
Orthographic
Stereographic
Gnomonic