Super Alignment – 12D Wiki

Computate Strings

This option has been written for use with the "Design > Roads > Create ramps/driveways" option and generates computated super alignments strings from a single string to form a defined number of links (shape) defined by the user. Users can add their shape via the "grid" entry or via a "template" and the produced strings [...]

Drape Alignment String

Information on this option can found via this link. The option is also present under the 12d Main Menu. Tin => Drape => Alignment For an example of the use of this option please refer to the link above. To access this panel, Use: Design => Roads => More => Drape Alignment String or use [...]

Convert to Super Alignment – Elements

This option is used to convert existing string/s like a super string to a Super Alignment string with the Element Method. If you would like to view the post for the Convert Super Alignment – IP Method panel and how to utilise it, Visit this post: Convert to Super Alignment – IP Method Continue down [...]

Convert to Super Alignment – IPs

This option is used to convert existing string/s like a super string to a Super Alignment string with the IP method (Intersection Point Method). If you would like to view the post for the Convert Super Alignment - Element Method panel and how to utilise it, Visit this post: Convert to Super Alignment - Element [...]

Create Super Alignment

A super alignment string is defined by specifying its horizontal geometry and optionally, its vertical geometry. This 12d string "type" is unique in it's geometric properties and is the only String type to mathamatically be able to apply horizontal transition spirals and vertical parabolas as required for Road and Rail geometry and Civil projects. If [...]