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Main applications

  • You can specify a breakdown condition for an embankment to simulate a levee break.

  • Create an infinite wall as an embankment and set it if you want to dam water or prevent flooding.

Figure: Embankment

Table: Embankment context menu items and functions

Context menu items function
Create a new levee Create a new levee.
Export all levees Export levee data in KMZ format.
Remove all levees Remove all embankments.

Create a new levee

  1. Specify the section on the map where you want to create the levee with a mouse click.


    Figure: Creating a new embankment (section designation)

  2. To revert to the previous state, right-click or[BackSpace] press the key.

  3. To cancel the creation,[Esc] press the key.

  4. Confirm with double click or enter.

  5. Set the conditions related to the levee on the properties screen.


    Figure: Properties screen for creating a new levee

    Table: New levee property names and settings

    Property Name What to set
    name Enter a name of your choice.
    Embankment length Displays the length of the embankment specified on the map.
    valid Enable/disable settings.
    The initial value is True.
    True: Enabled:
    False: Disabled
    Line Style Specify the line style (line type/line width/line color) to be displayed on the map.
    The initial values are as follows:
    Linetype:
    Solid Line Width: 2px Linecolor:
    RGB (128,64,0)

Export all levees

  1. When you select a menu, the Save As dialog appears.


    Figure: Export all levees

  2. Specify any output destination [preservation] and click the button to output the embankment data in KMZ format.

Remove all levees

When you select the menu, a confirmation message appears. [Yes] Click the button to delete all levee data.

Figure: Remove all levees


Last update: 2023-03-20