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Non-orientable
surfaces
What can cause these issues?
Incorrect Merging
• Coincident & Coplanar faces
• Linking thin & dense data
• Not fully intersecting surfaces
Precision issues
• Slices & Contours can be broken or not accurately
representative
• Can’t use these in MSIP without repairs
LGO views
Essential steps
Keep a copy
• Always have a backup of your current and past surfaces to refer to
• Viewer Preferences
• Save color preferences to be used for any project
The closer you zoom the more miniscule triangles you will see
Simpler input yields simpler results, but this doesn’t
look so simple
You can’t increase the precision of existing data without resurveying
• If you are handed something like this, you will have to make it work.
• Grid the top or bottom of a surface geometry to get rid of all issues. Then
easily convert back to geometry, if desired.
LGO: More features
Adjust Memory consumption on the fly
• Limit Range and Thin display points
• Display as Surface or Polylines
• Test Memory Usage
44,821K
LGO View: Surface display
2K
LGO View: Polyline Display
15m x 15m
LGO open surfaces only
True, but here’s what we can do
LGO the top and bottom, then link them
Apply
Only one surface left,
but it needs to be verified
Planar Interior Walls
When interior walls are a planar
surface they are very manageable
• Hold shift & draw thin box on either side of the edit grid
Deleting just Interior Walls
Right click to delete faces & again to end the function