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Creating a New Point by Station, Offset, and Rod Height

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You can create a point by specifying a station, offset, and rod height from the current centerline. The elevation is computed by algebraically adding the rod reading to the current value set with the Set Height of Instrument command.

Note

For parameter descriptions, see the Quick Reference tab.

To create a point along a centerline using a rod reading from the Survey Command Window

  1. In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, right-click the network to edit, and click Survey Command Window.
  2. Click Centerline menu Station/Offset Rod.
  3. Enter the station.
  4. Enter the offset.
  5. Enter the rod reading.
  6. Optionally, enter a description for the point.

To create a point along a centerline using a rod reading, using the survey command language

  1. In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, right-click the network to edit, and click Survey Command Window.
  2. At the Command line, enter:

    CL ROD (point) [station] [offset] [rod] (description)

Command Line Example

BEGIN CL1

NE 1 1000 1000

NE 2 1000 1500

NE 3 1300 1700

END

CL IS CL1

HI 60.96

CL ROD 100 350 45.72 4.2098

! POINT 100 NORTH: 954.2800 EAST: 1350.0000 ELEV: 56.7502


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