Connection Parameters Tab (Alignment Properties Dialog Box)

Use this dialog box to view the properties of connected alignments and to modify the curve radius or change the update status between dynamic and static.

Connection In
Displays the name of the first alignment that was specified for the connected alignment.
Connection Out
Displays the name of the second alignment that was specified for the connected alignment.
Update Mode
  • Dynamic: If set to dynamic, the connected alignment is updated dynamically if changes are made to the horizontal connection alignments.
  • Static: If set to static, the connected alignment is not updated dynamically if changes are made to the horizontal connection alignments.
Curve Group Type
Displays the curve group type.
  • Circular Fillet
  • Spiral-Curve-Spiral
  • Reverse Spiral-Spiral-Curve-Spiral
  • Reverse Spiral-Curve-Spiral-Spiral
  • Reverse Spiral-Spiral-Curve-Spiral-Spiral
  • Three Centered Arc

For more information, see Parameters Tab (Create Connected Alignment Dialog Box).

Curve Radius
Specifies the curve radius for the connected alignment. You can specify a different value if the Update Mode is set to Dynamic.
Spiral Parameters/Curve Parameters
Displays the parameters for the curve group type. Click the browse button to open the Spiral Settings dialog box or the 3 Centered Arc Settings dialog box to change the parameter settings.
Offset In/Offset Out
Specifies the offset values for the connected alignment. The values are measured from the existing alignments.
Connection Overlap In/Connection Overlap Out
Specifies the connection overlaps for the connected alignment.