TBC Tip #31 | Platform Design

 

Use TBC for platform design, considering topographical bases from various sources: massive or discrete point clouds allow for projecting the hard lines of cut and fill from engineering designs. Calculate platform volume, graphically indicating cut and fill sections.

 

 

Supporting document TBC Tip #30 | Platform Design

 

TOOLS REVIEWED

00:06 | Point cloud import
00:41 | Point cloud colored by height
00:46 | Point cloud selection
01:09 | Surface creation
01:48 | Surface shading by height
02:11 | 3D view
02:36 | Displaying 3D coordinates on the surface
02:49 | Colored contour lines
04:04 | Creating the platform base using a rectangle
04:55 | Configuring the slope ratio
05:28 | Slope projection (surface link)
06:33 | Creating the platform surface
06:56 | Calculating cut and fill volume for platform construction
07:35 | Platform movement and real-time reconstruction