Create Joints
The Create Joints tool allows you to create joints using a fixed length or a maximum length table. Joints can be displayed as a list for manipulation or interactively in the plan view. Joints can be annotated and reported.
Setting | Description |
Apply to Rail | Specifies which rail line the joints will be placed on. |
Min Joint Spacing | The minimum spacing between rail joints. |
Max Joint Spacing | The maximum spacing between rail joints. |
Joint Thickness | The length of the joint. |
Remainder Placing | How the remainder of the joints should be placed if the previous parameters specified cannot be met. |
Controlling Rail | Specifies which rail line is
used when determining the length of the rail.
Single Rail - Left or right Inside/Outside - |
Relevant Properties
Name="EP100" Type="Joint" Northing="4470663.3248968" Easting="502625.5246849" Elevation="0.0000000" Offset="-0.5972169" JointLength="0.0000000" Station *RotationDirection="tangent, absolute.." *TangentAzimuth="4.9503215805"