Forum Post: RE: Vertical design process in OpenRail
But are you saying that they are planning to implement the changes to vertical design, i.e. being able to have multiple verticals in one model? If they are, do you know how long it will take? I'm very...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Vertical design process in OpenRail
We want OpenRail to suit your requirements and we are all working in that direction. Groups within Bentley have been reorganized last year to better address rail needs. Hopefully we will get more...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Vertical Curve - Parabolic Definition and Equivalent Radius
Hello, I have the same question, for US units. We normally do not take radius equivalent to any accounts as all standards for US railroads go by R value of parabolic curve, regardless speed. However,...
View ArticleForum Post: How to define Rail level from Point cloud
Hi, I am using OpenRail and received point cloud data from client. Please suggest how can I define the existing rails and rail levels. Thanks in advance for your help.
View ArticleForum Post: Questions relating to Workspaces and Worksets
In our organization we use the following basic setup: Workspaces are technical disciplines or major divisions within a discipline. For example, workspaces are “JG NG-Rail”, “JG SG-Rail”, “JG Roads”...
View ArticleForum Post: Bentley Openrail Cant Gradient Annotation
Hello to all I am trying to design cant for a railway section and I noted that Cant Gradient in cant editor table is presented as a ratio ( run/rise). Also in plan and profile, the cant is annotated by...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Questions relating to Workspaces and Worksets
One possible thing that could even decrease the number of variables to change is _USTN_CUSTOM_CONFIGURATION = Y:/Library/02-RAILWAYS/CAD/CONNECT/JG Configuration/ It could be the only thing you have to...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Bentley Openrail Cant Gradient Annotation
For the cant, I would strongly advise to log a Service Request or give me details (company name and user email address) so that I can create one. Add this in the description of your request:...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How to define Rail level from Point cloud
You can use the reality modelling tools to assist in creating the rails: 3D line following if the point cloud has intensity and top of rail is clear enough Model by template and/or visual explorer and...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Bentley Openrail Cant Gradient Annotation
Regarding of the speed, actually there is no tool to annotate the speed diagram. However you can workaround by creating a "cant" for purpose and annotate the cant diagram instead. Cant points must...
View ArticleForum Post: Sort Horizontal Regression
I appreciate that this is a bit of a "daft lad" question , but I cannot locate the sort horizontal regression button on the toolbar . I have imported xyz co-ordinates into a reference file and can...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Sort Horizontal Regression
I have answered my own question , but I have had to reset openrail by using the command "C:\Program Files\Bentley\OpenRail Designer CONNECT Edition\OpenRailDesigner\OpenRailDesigner.exe"...
View ArticleWiki Page: How to annotate a speed diagram on profile
Actually, in 2020 R3 (10.09.000.91) there is no tool to annotate a speed diagram on profile. I can suggest the following workaround: Create a cant for purpose. Give a name such as Cant For Speed...
View ArticleForum Post: Regression Points Offset - change the direction of the offset?!
Hello! I have old project and I want to import the surveyed rails into regression points. The points of the LR and on the RR are not on the same station. So I imported the LR points with -0.75 offset...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Regression Points Offset - change the direction of the offset?!
I don't remember any variable that is related to this and don't think there is any. It looks like a bug if everything else looks good: points ordder and offset +/- If you have the rails as XYZ ascii...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Sort Horizontal Regression
It could be just a corrupt UPF. You can try to only delete the upf in %localappdata%\Bentley\OpenRailDesigner\10.0.0_1\prefs This is for default location on latest version.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: OpenRail - Geometry Connector "A", "Enter Radius", "Exit Radius"
Thanks. What does the "A-Value" control?
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Regression Points Offset - change the direction of the offset?!
"If you have the rails as XYZ ascii file, you may import as geometry and use Create centerline from rails command to get the centerline." The LR points and RR points are on different locations....
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How to define Rail level from Point cloud
Thanks a lot jpln, I am working with smart snap to define the rails but it is taking time. we are working on 50km section with two tracks. If possible please send video links for 3D line with intensity...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How to define Rail level from Point cloud
3D line following. It is in SS4 but it applies for CONNECT: https://youtu.be/aXx0lIMPXL4 Model by Template. It is in Descartes but Descartes is included in OpenRail: https://youtu.be/yD4LsiyN8nc And...
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