Elevation Analysis dialog box

Opens via: (only for selected TIN or Volume surface entities) Civil Explorer panel > Visual Styles tab > the TIN Analysis section > Elevation analysis > click the right side three dots

The Elevation Analysis dialog box allows you to define the parameters for creating the TIN surface Elevations Analysis.

  1. Options
  2. Color scheme
  3. Insert legend
  4. Elevation range

Options

Allows you to specify the parameters for creating the TIN surface Elevations Analysis.

Create ranges by
Allows you to choose between the methods of creating Elevation Analysis:
  • Number of ranges
  • Range interval
  • Range interval with datum
Important: Depending on how you create the ranges, different properties are available.
Color scheme
Allows you to select the color scheme for the Elevation Analysis.

Choose between the available options:

  • Spectrum
  • Earth
  • Hydro
  • Gray
  • Reds
  • Greens
  • Blues
  • Custom
Above datum color scheme
Allows you to select the above datum color scheme.
Below datum color scheme
Allows you to select the below datum color scheme.
Display as
Select the TIN Surface elements used to create the Elevation Analysis.

Choose between the available options:

  • 3D Triangles
  • 3D Contours
  • Points
  • 2D Triangles
  • 2D Contours
Datum
Specifies the datum elevation.
Base elevation
Specifies the base elevation
Number of ranges
Specifies the number of ranges for the Elevation Analysis.
Range interval
Specifies the Range interval for the Elevation Analysis.

Color scheme

Displays the corresponding colors for elevations based on the selected color scheme.

Note: When you create a range using the Number of ranges option, you can edit the elevation values in the table.

Insert legend

Inserts the color scheme table at a specified location in the drawing.

Elevation range

Allows you to define a specific elevation range.

Minimum elevation
When activated, you can specify a minimum elevation value.
Maximum elevation
When activated, you can specify a maximum elevation value.
Out of range values
Allows you to define the color representation for elevations that have values outside the defined range.