Object Elevation

Get an Object's Elevation

It's now possible to get the bottom, center and top elevation of a selected object in a 3D model relative to the model's axis.

To create a 3D View

  1. Open a model in Trimble Connect for Mobile'.

  2. Select an object from the model

  3. Tap the Elevation button

  4. The top, center and bottom elevation relative to the model's axis will be displayed.

Set the Base Elevation

You can now set a base elevation reference so you calculate other object's elevation relative to the base.

To set the base elevation

  1. Open a model in Trimble Connect for Mobile'.

  2. Select an object from the model

  3. Tap the Set Elevation button
    The base elevation will be set respective to the selected object's top, center and bottom elevation.

Not when you select an object and click the Elevation button, the elevation will be calculated in relation to the new base reference.

Reset Elevation

If you have previously set a base elevation, you can easily reset it when needed by clicking the Reset Elevation button.


Note: this button will only be displayed when a base elevation has been set.

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