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Rail

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Rail

Section: Assign a section to be used on rails.

Deck: Upon selecting the connected deck, the rail will be placed on top of it and the vertical elevation will be adjusted accordingly.

Start Station Option[Deck Start/Input]: If you want to automatically assign start station to the deck start, select 'Deck Start'. If rail starts at different locations along the PGL, choose 'Input'.

Start Station: If the "Start Station Option" is defined as 'Input,' this column can be used to specify the rails' start station. Otherwise, this parameter will be marked as N/A (Not Applicable).

End Station Option[Deck Start/Input]: If you want to automatically assign end station to the deck end, select 'Deck End'. If your rail ends at different locations along the PGL, choose 'Input'.

End Station: If the "End Station Option" is defined as 'Input,' this column can be used to specify the rails' end station. Otherwise, this parameter will be marked as N/A (Not Applicable).

Gauge Distance: The distance between the rails, also known as the gauge, can be adjusted using this parameter.

Transverse Offset: The offset value perpendicular to the PGL can be specified for the rails.

Ballast

The properties of the ballast of a rail can be defined using the parameters listed below. For a visual representation of each parameter, please refer to the figure below.

Ballast Height: The ballast height can be specified using this parameter.

Ballast Shoulder: The ballast shoulder can be specified using this parameter.

Ballast Slope: The slope of the ballast can be specified using this parameter.

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Sleeper

The properties of sleepers of a rail can be defined using the parameters listed below. For a visual representation of each parameter, please refer to the figure below.

Sleeper Width: The width of the sleeper can be specified using this parameter.

Sleeper Depth: The depth of the sleeper can be specified using this parameter.

Sleeper Thickness: The thickness of the sleeper can be specified using this parameter.

Sleeper Spacing: The spacing between sleepers can be specified using this parameter.

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