Fence To Pipe

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Fitters | Fence To Fit | Fence To Pipe

Command Line

• MicroStation: CloudWorx Fit Fence Pipe

Using the Tool

To fit a pipe via a fence, follow the steps below:

1. In the Fitters panel, select Fence To Pipe from the Fence To Fit menu.

   1. The Fence To Pipe dialog appears.

2. Select the Fence Type option.

   1. Fence can be Rectangle, Polygon, or Circle.

3. Select any combination of output options.

   1. Create Surface inserts a cylinder representing the surface of the resulting pipe.

   2. Create Centerline inserts the centerline of the resulting pipe.

   3. Create Annotations displays an annotation of the pipe's diameter on the result's centerline.

4. Check the Maximum RMS Error field value. It displays the sampling error of the original point cloud. If the fit quality is not within this error tolerance, the fit is rejected.

5. Draw a fence. The pipe is fitted, and the results are displayed.

   1.  All the visible cloud points selected by the fence are used to fit the pipe.