Use this dialogue box to view and change the default settings for rail-related objects.
Default Styles
- Feature Line Style
- Specifies the default feature line style applied to platform edges. Click in the Vale column and click
to select a feature line style from the Feature Line Style dialogue box.
Default Name Format
- Feature Line Name Template
- Click in the Value column and click to define the naming parameters for the feature line from the Name Template dialog box.
Platform Edge Options
- Use Platform Length
- Specifies if a user-defined length is applied when calculating a platform edge. Select Yes or No in the Value column.
- Default Length
- Specifies the default length to use when Use Platform Length is selected. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click
and select a length in the drawing area. - Chainage Interval
- Specifies the default distance between chainages of the platform edge. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click and select a length in the drawing area.
- Track Gauge
- Specifies the default distance between the inner faces of the two rails of the parent alignment. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click and select a length in the drawing area.
- Platform Height
- Specifies the default distance of the platform edge above the rail when calculating simple geometry for platform edges. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click and select a length in the drawing area.
- Offset from Carriage
- Specifies the default offset distance from the platform to the carriage. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click and select a length in the drawing area.
- Safety Tolerance
- Specifies an additional offset from the carriage to the platform to accommodate movement of the carriage when calculating simple geometry for platform edges. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click and select a length in the drawing area.
- Carriage Length
- Specifies the length of the carriage when calculating simple geometry for platform edges. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click and select a length in the drawing area.
- Carriage Width
- Specifies the width of the carriage when calculating simple geometry for platform edges. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click and select a length in the drawing area.
- Bogie Offset
- Specifies the offset distance of the carriage bogies measured from the ends inward when calculating simple geometry for platform edges. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click and select a length in the drawing area.
- Axle Spacing
- Specifies the distance between the axles on the carriage when calculating simple geometry for platform edges. If set to 0, it will assume that there is a single axle. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click and select a length in the drawing area.