SMS:Mesh Editing Workflow: Difference between revisions

From XMS Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 5: Line 5:
|-
|-
|width="800"|
|width="800"|
{{SMS Project Setup Workflow}}
How the components used to generate the mesh are setup will determine the amount of editing the mesh will need afterwords.
#Check that all boundaries and features for the mesh have been defined.
#Set the polygon meshing attributes.
|}
|}
{|class="wikitable collapsible collapsed"
{|class="wikitable collapsible collapsed"
Line 11: Line 13:
!width="800" style="text-align:left;"|2. Edit during generation.
!width="800" style="text-align:left;"|2. Edit during generation.
|-
|-
|{{SMS Import Data Workflow}}
|Some aspects of the mesh can be specified during generation.
 
|}
|}
{|class="wikitable collapsible autocollapse"
{|class="wikitable collapsible autocollapse"
|-
|-
!width="800" style="text-align:left;"|3. Post-process mesh.
!width="800" style="text-align:left;"|3. Post-processed mesh editing.
|-
|-
|width="800"|
|width="800"|
:# Review and set object [[Projections]].
:#
:# Remove erroneous points.
:# Add [[SMS:Breaklines|breaklines]].
:# Merge datasets.
:# [[SMS:Feature Stamping|Stamp new features]] (channel, roadway embankment, or other).
|}
|}
{|class="wikitable collapsible autocollapse"
{|class="wikitable collapsible autocollapse"
Line 29: Line 28:
|-
|-
|width="800"|
|width="800"|
:# Generate a [[SMS:Generic Mesh Coverage|Mesh Generator]] map coverage.
:#  
:#* For some models, create the model coverage that will hold the feature objects used to generate the mesh.
:# [[SMS:Digitize|Digitize]] arcs to define mesh limits.
:# Define mesh density and type (in Mesh Generator coverage).
:# Create [[SMS:Arcs|arcs]] along key breaklines and notable features (banklines, structures, piers, road embankments, etc.).
:# Set [[SMS:Arcs#Redistribute Vertices|vertex spacing]] on arcs to define mesh element size.
:# Specify [[SMS:2D Mesh Polygon Properties|mesh type]] for each polygon (pave / patch / none).
:# Assign [[SMS:Scatter Module|scatter]] data.
|}
|}



Revision as of 18:11, 3 August 2015

To create a mesh in SMS, use the following steps:

3. Post-processed mesh editing.
4. Continue project.