Zen Engineering - Issue 9

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Issue 9

March 28, 2004

1. When a Template is used to create a surface model with a road modeler tool, the Name of the Layer will become the surface Name. In addition to that, the Name is also used as the Preference group, Cross Section Symbology and Profile Symbology. All of these items can be found on the Surface Properties once the surface is created. pg. 481

2. Many of the InRoads numerical entry fields are capable of applying mathematical functions to their values. The available functions are + add, - subtract, * multiply, / divide and ** exponent. Nested parenthesis are also available allowing (140/5)-1. pg. 489

3. The InRoads external File Name on the hard drive does not have to be the same as the InRoads internal name, although they are often synchronized for ease of recognition. pg. 534