ProfileParabolaSymmetric.GetStoppingSightDistance Method

Gets the stopping sight distance with the given eye height and object height.

Namespace: Autodesk.Civil.DatabaseServices
Assembly: AeccDbMgd (in AeccDbMgd.dll) Version: 13.8.0.280

Syntax

C#

public double GetStoppingSightDistance(
	double eyeHeight,
	double objectHeight
)

VB

Public Function GetStoppingSightDistance ( 
	eyeHeight As Double,
	objectHeight As Double
) As Double

C++

public:
double GetStoppingSightDistance(
	double eyeHeight, 
	double objectHeight
)

Parameters

eyeHeight  Double

Eye Height.

objectHeight  Double

Object Height.

Return Value

Double

Exceptions

Remarks

Only valid for crest curve. This design method for crest curves provides a minimum curve length. The curve must be long enough so that the driver of a standard vehicle can always see an object before it gets within the maximum stopping distance for the designed speed of travel.

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