Spectra Precision Survey Pro CE v3.6 User Manual User Manual

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Note: A new segment can be inserted between two existing segments
by selecting the existing segment that is to occur after the new
segment and then tapping the

,QVHUW button.

10. Tap the

,QVHUW button again and then tap the

Spiral

tab to insert a spiral curve.

11. Enter a

Radius

of

100

, a

Length

of

200

, select

a

Right

of turn and a

CS to ST

direction,

and check the

Make this segment tangent to

previous

checkbox.

12. Tap

2. to add the segment to the horizontal

alignment.

Note: When creating a new horizontal segment
and using the

Make this segment tangent to

previous

option, the new segment will appear in

the Edit Alignment screen tagged with a

(P)

(see

picture). This means that if the previous
horizontal segment is edited or deleted, thus
changing the orientation, all subsequent
horizontal segments that have the

(P)

tag will

also be adjusted so they will remain tangent to
the previous segments.

This does not hold true for vertical alignment segments. Vertical
segments do not have the

Make this segment tangent to previous

option

and will always begin with the specified starting grade unless they
are manually modified.

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