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Status Future consideration
Categories Modeling OpenRail Designer OpenRail Overhead Line Designer OpenRoads Designer OpenSite Designer
Created by Guest
Created on Apr 5, 2023

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Swept path tool - meshes and features for front, mid and rear positions of the vehicle for calculation step gapss

  • To design platform coping strings and walkway edge strings in tunnels

  • To calculate step gaps between the vehicle step edge and walkway / platform edge

  • For trucks, cars, and trains.

Civil Product Used OpenSite Designer, OpenRoads Designer, OpenRail Designer, OpenRail Overhead Line Designer
  • Guest
    Jan 21, 2025

    yes we need this function similar to power rail track to apply in many projects having rolling stocks with different cross sections along their lengths for the transit space analysis

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  • Guest
    Nov 9, 2023

    Recommend the OpenRail Designer has capability to import multiple sections for 1 vehnicle for Swept Path function.

    Similar function as Bentley Rail Track.

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Need a vehicle tracking & swept path analysis tool in OpenRoads Designer

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With v8i and earlier versions, a 3rd party program (AutoTrack) was available to evaluate vehicle path analysis at intersections and roundabouts. That product was acquired by Autodesk and incorporated into their Architecture, Engineering, and Const...
8 months ago in OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration
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VDE (here called coach sweep) routine needs tools to create more accurate vehicle and train assembly outline, plus articulation.

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Currently VDE (you call it Coach Sweep) the only way to set vehicle is to create a box from template as a car cross section and longitudinal dimensions (bogie spacing and overhangs). In reality railroad cars, especially passenger and transit, are ...
over 1 year ago in Modeling 0 Future consideration