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Calculating Multiple Polygon Volumes using Analyze Volume from Terrain Model

The calculate volume tool only works on a single target polygon. If multiple polygons are present it's quite tedious to calculate one-by-one and manually sum the totals. For example in a bathy survey of a channel it's common to have different area...
about 2 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Terrain 3 Future consideration

Commands to Place Node and Conduit <Type> (e.g. Place Manhole, Place Stormwater Conduit)

At the moment, you run Place Node, then set the type of node by picking a feature definition. However, you normally know what type of node that you want to place, such as a manhole for example,so it would be more intuitive if the ribbon contained ...
about 4 years ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 1 Future consideration

Enhancement Geometry Builder

Enhancement Geometry Builder to get the point description so that it can be used for legal description reports. Geomerty builder is quicker workflow then building pieces and complexing them together plus it allows saving the parcels.
over 3 years ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Formulas for Rail Information included in Help Documentation

The formulas utilized in OpenRail are not properly documented within the Help Information. Several Examples include CANT. The Equilibrium Constant gives no useful information in the help documentation for understanding WHAT THIS VALUE IS. As a des...
over 3 years ago in Help and Documentation / OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration

Enable Login for ArcGIS Integration to deal with Corporate ESRI Data

The ARCGIS implementation does not handle anything behind corporate security for ESRI. As such, ridiculous steps have to be performed to get Microstation Access to a GEO database that isn't made publically availble. Please enable appropriate ESRI ...
over 3 years ago in Import/Export / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 2 Future consideration

Abutment analysis methodology

The substructure module built into OpenBridge seems to analyze an abutment wall stem as a column. A toggle would be useful to consider it more like a wall in some instances. The magnitude of vertical load on an abutment stem can often be insignifi...
about 2 years ago in OpenBridge Designer 0 Future consideration

SET SORT ON ANNOTION GROUP

SET SORT ON ANNOTION GROUP. SOME ONE DID NOT PROGRAM RIGHT. SORT IS IN EVERYTHING ELSE.
over 3 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Survey 1 Future consideration

Enhance Generative Components so that it can be transferred to analysis models

The parametric model, Generative Components, does not allow transfer of elements to analytical models such as RM Bridge and LEAP. Please update functionality so this is possible.
8 months ago in OpenBridge Modeler 0 Future consideration

OBM Longitudinal Bearing Slope

In OBM, when using the "Modeled as sloped bearing seats" option, I expected the bearing seat to slope longitudinally as well—not just transversely. This is especially relevant for precast bearings, which often consist of a variable grout pad and a...
over 1 year ago in OpenBridge Modeler 0 Future consideration

Slope direction from auxiliary alignment

In modeling a gore area, I need the slope direction to follow an auxiliary alignment. However, when using corridor information from OpenRoads Designer (ORD), it becomes incompatible with OpenBridge Modeler (OBM) if there's a change in slope direct...
over 1 year ago in OpenBridge Modeler 0 Future consideration