Surfaces - Create Wall Surface

Last updated: 2022-04-12

Overview

This command creates a nearly vertical surface from wall breaklines.

Using the Command

1. WisDOT Design tab > Design panel > Surfaces dropdown > Create Wall Surface

   The tool can also be accessed from the command line: DOTCREATEWALLSURFACE

   1. DOTCREATEWALLSURFACE Select Feature Line, Survey Figure, or 3D Polyline:
   2. DOTCREATEWALLSURFACE Pick side to offset:
   3. DOTCREATEWALLSURFACE Build to [Height Minimum Height Elevation] <Height>:
      1. Height mode
         1. Enter Height: Enter the height of the wall surface. The resulting top of the wall surface elevation will vary to achieve the specified height at all locations.
      2. Minimum Height mode
         1. Enter Height: Enter the minimum height of the wall surface. The resulting top of wall surface elevation will be a constant elevation resulting in the specified minimum wall height.
      3. Elevation mode
         1. Enter Elevation: Enter the elevation for the top of the wall surface. The resulting top of wall surface elevation will be a constant elevation.

   4. DOTCREATEWALLSURFACE Enter Surface name <Wall1>:

Output

A surface is created from wall breaklines.