Placement | Parameter#

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Create a placement at an axis station (curve parameter) and configure additional properties like local rotations

Input#

Name

Type

Structure

Description

Names

Text

List

Names of placements

Stations

Number

List

Axis stations (curve parameter) where placements are created

Types

Text

List

Combination of placement types.
Available options are combination of:
B: Begin
I: Intermediate
E: End
S: Support
L: Evaluate left/below
R: Evaluate right/above
Default is sequence:
B, I, …, E

Rotation X

Number

List

Rotation in radians about local X-axis

Rotation Y

Number

List

Rotation in radians about local Y-axis

Rotation Z

Number

List

Rotation in radians about local Z-axis

SkewGlob

Boolean

List

If true, the angle specified at “Rotation Z” is interpreted with respect to global XY-plane.
If false, the angle is interpreted relatively to rail curve.

Vertical

Boolean

List

Align this placement vertically or perpendicular to host curve

Output#

Name

Type

Structure

Description

Placements

Axis Placement

List

Resulting axis placements