How is Superelevation calculated in OpenRoads SS3?

How is Superelevation calculated in OpenRoads SS3?https://communities.bentley.com/products/road___site_design/w/road_and_site_design__wiki/7667/how-is-superelevation-calculated-in-openroads-ss3en-USTelligent Community 12How is Superelevation calculated in OpenRoads SS3?https://communities.bentley.com/products/road___site_design/w/road_and_site_design__wiki/7667/how-is-superelevation-calculated-in-openroads-ss3Mon, 03 Nov 2014 17:56:59 GMT6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:c29e7e5a-60d5-4b03-bdae-69190a4e9595Jacquelyn Pettushttps://communities.bentley.com/products/road___site_design/w/road_and_site_design__wiki/7667/how-is-superelevation-calculated-in-openroads-ss3#commentsCurrent Revision posted to OpenRoads | OpenSite Wiki by Jacquelyn Pettus on 11/3/2014 5:56:59 PM<br /> <p style="padding:0;margin:0;"></p> <table style="border:0px solid #dce5f0;width:680px;background-color:#dce5f0;" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Product(s):</strong></td> <td>InRoads, MX, GEOPAK</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Version(s):</strong></td> <td>08.11.09+</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Area: </strong></td> <td>Superelevation</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Original Author:</strong></td> <td>Nico Roman, Bentley Technical Support Group</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-size:150%;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Question:</span></span></strong></p> <p>How is Superelevation calculated in OpenRoads SS3?</p> <p></p> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:150%;">Answer:</span></span></strong></p> <p>Superelevation calculations use either a SEP file or a SRL file.  In lieu of these files, a comma separated values file (*.csv) can be imported, which contains station and transition data.  Examples of both of these formats are delivered as part of the install process.  In the workspace, the variable (CIVIL_SUPERELEVATION_RULES_DIRECTORY) should point to the folder containing the superelevation configuration files.  Superelevation lanes can be edited dynamically or via table.  Once the superelevation lanes are developed, they can be assigned to the corridor.  It is important to note that a new superelevation setting must be toggled on within the template library for points to be considered for superelevation.</p> <p></p> <p> </p> <h1><b><img style="border-width:0px;" alt=" " src="/cfs-file.ashx/__key/communityserver-components-sitefiles/TSG-Logo.png" height="60" width="189" /></b></h1><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Bentley GEOPAK Civil Engineering Suite, sep, Superelevation, OpenRoads, how to, ss3, SELECTsupport, srl</div> How is Superelevation calculated in OpenRoads SS3?https://communities.bentley.com/products/road___site_design/w/road_and_site_design__wiki/7667/how-is-superelevation-calculated-in-openroads-ss3/revision/3Thu, 17 Jul 2014 17:52:44 GMT6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:c29e7e5a-60d5-4b03-bdae-69190a4e9595Beebe Rayhttps://communities.bentley.com/products/road___site_design/w/road_and_site_design__wiki/7667/how-is-superelevation-calculated-in-openroads-ss3#commentsRevision 3 posted to OpenRoads | OpenSite Wiki by Beebe Ray on 7/17/2014 5:52:44 PM<br /> <h1><b><img width="189" height="60" style="border-width:0px;" alt=" " src="/Other/Old_Site_Files/Bentley_Folders/m/support/17560/download.aspx" /></b></h1> <table align="left" style="border:0px solid #dce5f0;width:500px;background-color:#dce5f0;" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><b>Applies To </b></span></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Product(s):</strong></td> <td>InRoads, GEOPAK, MX</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Version(s):</strong></td> <td>08.11.09.493</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Environment: </strong></td> <td>N/A</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Area: </strong></td> <td>Superelevation Shape Manager</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Subarea: </strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Original Author:</strong></td> <td>Nico Roman, Bentley Technical Support Group</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <h1> </h1> <p> </p> <p> </p> <h1>Question:</h1> <p>How is Superelevation calculated in OpenRoads SS3?</p> <h1>Answer:</h1> <p>Superelevation calculations use either a SEP file or a SRL file.  In lieu of calculations, a comma separated values file (*.csv) can be imported, which contains station and transition data.  Examples of both of these formats are delivered as part of the install process.  In the workspace, the variable (CIVIL_SUPERELEVATION_RULES_DIRECTORY) should point to the folder containing the superelevation configuration files.  Superelevation lanes can be edited dynamically or via table.  Once the superelevation lanes are developed, they can be assigned to the corridor.  It is important to note that a new superelevation setting must be toggled on within the template library for points to be considered for superelevation.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Bentley GEOPAK Civil Engineering Suite, sep, Superelevation, OpenRoads, how to, ss3, SELECTsupport, srl</div> How is Superelevation calculated in OpenRoads SS3?https://communities.bentley.com/products/road___site_design/w/road_and_site_design__wiki/7667/how-is-superelevation-calculated-in-openroads-ss3/revision/2Wed, 09 Apr 2014 22:01:15 GMT6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:c29e7e5a-60d5-4b03-bdae-69190a4e9595Jacquelyn Pettushttps://communities.bentley.com/products/road___site_design/w/road_and_site_design__wiki/7667/how-is-superelevation-calculated-in-openroads-ss3#commentsRevision 2 posted to OpenRoads | OpenSite Wiki by Jacquelyn Pettus on 4/9/2014 10:01:15 PM<br /> <h1><b><img style="border-width:0px;" alt=" " src="/Other/Old_Site_Files/Bentley_Folders/m/support/17560/download.aspx" height="60" width="189" /></b></h1> <table style="background-color:#dce5f0;width:500px;border:#dce5f0 0px solid;" align="left" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><b>Applies To </b></span></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Product(s):</strong></td> <td>InRoads, GEOPAK, MX</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Version(s):</strong></td> <td>08.11.09.493</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Environment: </strong></td> <td>N/A</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Area: </strong></td> <td>Superelevation Shape Manager</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Subarea: </strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Original Author:</strong></td> <td>Nico Roman, Bentley Technical Support Group</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <h1> </h1> <p> </p> <p> </p> <h1>Question:</h1> <p>How is Superelevation calculated in OpenRoads SS3?</p> <h1>Answer:</h1> <p>Superelevation calculations use either a SEP file or a SRL file.  In lieu of calculations, a comma separated values file (*.csv) can be imported, which contains station and transition data.  Examples of both of these formats are delivered as part of the install process.  In the workspace, the variable (CIVIL_SUPERELEVATION_RULES_DIRECTORY) should point to the folder containing the superelevation configuration files.  Superelevation lanes can be edited dynamically or via table.  Once the superelevation lanes are developed, they can be assigned to the corridor.  It is important to note that a new superelevation setting must be toggled on within the template library for points to be considered for superelevation.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Bentley GEOPAK Civil Engineering Suite, sep, Superelevation, OpenRoads, how to, ss3, SELECTsupport, srl</div> How is Superelevation calculated in Openroads SS3https://communities.bentley.com/products/road___site_design/w/road_and_site_design__wiki/7667/how-is-superelevation-calculated-in-openroads-ss3/revision/1Fri, 26 Jul 2013 17:40:16 GMT6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:c29e7e5a-60d5-4b03-bdae-69190a4e9595Nico Romanhttps://communities.bentley.com/products/road___site_design/w/road_and_site_design__wiki/7667/how-is-superelevation-calculated-in-openroads-ss3#commentsRevision 1 posted to OpenRoads | OpenSite Wiki by Nico Roman on 7/26/2013 5:40:16 PM<br /> <h1><b><img style="border-width:0px;" alt="" src="/Other/Old_Site_Files/Bentley_Folders/m/support/17560/download.aspx" width="189" height="60" /></b></h1> <table style="background-color:#dce5f0;width:500px;border:#dce5f0 0px solid;" border="0" align="left"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><b> </b></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><b>Applies To </b></span></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Product(s):</strong></td> <td>Bentley GEOPAK Civil Engineering Suite</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Version(s):</strong></td> <td>08.11.09.493</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Environment: </strong></td> <td>N/A</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Area: </strong></td> <td>Superelevation Shape Manager</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Subarea: </strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Original Author:</strong></td> <td>Nico Roman, Bentley Technical Support Group</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong> </strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <h1> </h1> <p> </p> <p> </p> <h1>How is Superelevation calculated in Openroads SS3</h1> <h1> </h1> <h1>Steps to Accomplish</h1> <h3>Superelevation calculations use either a SEP file or a SRL file.  In lieu of calculations, a comma separated values file (*.csv) can be imported, which contains station and transition data.  Examples of both of these formats are delivered as part of the install process.  In the workspace, the variable (CIVIL_SUPERELEVATION_RULES_DIRECTORY) should point to the folder containing the superelevation configuration files.  Superelevation lanes can be edited dynamically or via table.  Once the superelevation lanes are developed, they can be assigned to the corridor.  It is important to note that a new superelevation setting must be toggled on within the template library for points to be considered for superelevation.</h3><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Bentley GEOPAK Civil Engineering Suite, sep, Superelevation, OpenRoads, how to, ss3, SELECTsupport, srl</div>