Volumes Toolbox Functions 8.7.7
Overview
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Calculate Volume
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Allows you to calculate the volume based on a surface. |
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Manage Calculations
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Allows you to view and delete already created • To view details of a calculated result, tap the • To delete a calculated result, tap its name to |
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Undo
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Undo previous action. |
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Delete
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Remove points/lines from surface. |

| Function | Description |
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New Surface
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Measure as many points as required to create a surface. |
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Edit Surface
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Tap to edit a selected surface. "Edit Surface" contains the same tools and functions as "New Surface". |
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Merge Surfaces
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Allows you to create a surface out of two or more existing surfaces. • Select Merge Surfaces from the Toolbox. • Select at least two existing surfaces to be merged. • To merge the surfaces, tap |
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Shift Surface
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Allows you to create a surface by shifting an existing surface. |
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Calculate Pit/Pond
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Allows you to define a pond fitting in an existing surface. |
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Grade Checker
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Applies minimum and maximum elevation filtering to the map data. Surfaces can be visually checked for, for example, water drains or areas of water accumulation. For detailed information refer to: Using the Grade Checker tool |
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Trench Creation
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Allows you to create simple trench design models along a road line or any other line/arc element. The excavation volume for the trench can be calculated and the trench surface can be staked out using the Cut & Fill application. See also: How to Stake Out/Measure Surfaces |
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Dual Slope Surface
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Allows you to create sloped, flat surfaces along a line or perpendicular to a line. The surface(s) can be staked out using the Cut & Fill application. See also: How to Stake Out/Measure Surfaces |
Toolbox Functions in Surface Creation Mode
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Automatic Logging
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Set Autologging to On/Off. Select the Log ging Mode from 3D Distance, Distance and/or Height, Time, or Time over a point and define the Interval. Store on demand allows you to record measurements anywhere in between, if enabled. |
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Intersection
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Select a first line or two points for it. Select a second line or two points for it. At the position where the two lines are crossing, store the upper or lower intersection point. |
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Shift Point
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Allows you to shift the position of a point in all three dimensions by entering shift values. |














