Use this tab to specify the design criteria settings, including the design criteria file and design check set.
- Name
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Specifies the name of the alignment. Each alignment must have a unique name.
- Description
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Specifies an optional description of the alignment.
- Starting Station
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Specifies the station value that is assigned to the beginning of the first alignment entity created.
By default, this value is the lowest station that you specified, or the starting station of the beginning sub-entity that you selected.
Note: Use the Station Control tab in the Alignment Properties dialog box to change the starting station after you create an alignment.
Starting Design Speed
Specifies the design speed at the alignment starting station. If no other design speeds are applied to the alignment, then the Starting Design Speed is applied to the entire alignment.
Use Criteria-Based Design
Specifies whether design criteria is applied to the alignment. If this check box is cleared, then the Use Design Criteria File and Use Design Check Set options are not available.
Use Design Criteria File
- Use Design Criteria File
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Specifies whether to associate a design criteria file with the alignment. If this check box is cleared, then the design criteria file selector and Default Criteria table are not available.
- Design Criteria File Selector
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Specifies the design criteria file to associate with the alignment. The first design criteria file found in the C:\ProgramData\Autodesk\C3D <version>\enu\Data\Corridor Design Standards\<units> directory is used by default. Click
to select a different design criteria file. - Default Criteria Table
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Displays the alignment standards formulas that are defined in the selected design criteria file. Click the Value column to change a criteria table.
Use Design Check Set
- Use Design Check Set Check Box
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Specifies whether to associate a design check set with the alignment. If this check box is cleared, then the Design Check Set list is not available, and the design check is not performed.
- Design Check Set List
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Displays the default design check set. You can either accept the default design check set, or use the list to select a different one from the drawing.
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Design Check Set Selection -
Edits or copies the current design check set, or creates a design check set.