Axis Variable Points

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Create a variable and describe the change of its value along the course of a curve by specifying values for specific stations

Input

Name

Type

Structure

Description

Variable Name

Text

Item

Name of variable

Stations

Number

List

Station (curve parameter) for which a value should be assigned

Values

Number

List

Value of the variable at specified station

Tangents

Number

List

Tangent of the variable at specified station

Station Types

Text

List

Type of station
Available inputs are:
“#” : linear interpolation of variable at this station
“-” : a spline with a slope according to corresponding tangent is applied left of specified station
“+” : a spline with a slope according to corresponding tangent is applied right of specified station
“*” : a spline with a slope according to corresponding tangent is applied on both sides of specified station
“/” : a spline is applied which runs through the value at specified station and whose tangent is calculated automatically
Default is “#”

Output

Name

Type

Structure

Description

Axis Variable by Points

Axis Variable

Item

Resulting axis variable