SierraSoft Rails Design Studio

BIM software for railway and road design

BIM software for railway and road design

Main news

Version 3

06/28/2024

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Added the management of platform characteristics for integer, text, and list of options properties

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Added the possibility to define the angle in the point selection with the direction and length option (“>”)

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Added the management of the survey triangle symbol with the visualization of lines or triangle number

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Updated the scale command with the possibility to define the reference distance as the distance between two points

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Added the possibility to center columnings of sections relative to section polylines

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Added a command for compacting the project file

05/28/2024

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Added camera focal length management in realistic mode

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Added the display of grid and geoid information

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Added geoid management for the correction of elevations

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Added new coordinate systems

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Added “Polyline width” property that allows polylines to be represented with a constant width independent of lineweight

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Added the management of IDS in BIM Modeling for the verification of information content compilation

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Added the management of bSDD in BIM Modeling for the compilation of information content

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Added the management of file GEOTiff DEM in the SierraSoft Mass Data Converter

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Added the management of file E57 in the SierraSoft Mass Data Converter

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Release Version 3

Version 2

09/30/2023

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Added the command constraints checking

09/26/2023

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Added filter on drawing style in quick selection

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Added the possibility to set the orientation of contour line dimensioning in the direction of rises

08/02/2023

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Improved and updated import and export in IFC 4.3 format

05/18/2023

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Added distance dimension from a polyline

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Added distance dimension from an alignment

05/02/2023

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Added the management of quantity calculation bands by sections

03/31/2023

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Added the management of axis points to insert points and objects related to an axis

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Added management of quantity calculation using formulas

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Added the possibility to filter only the BIM objects and not the BIM structure when exporting to IFC format

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Added the display of WBS in the section table

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Added preview of speed diagram

News:Added the possibility to perform the extractions using as a reference subproject the one where the extraction is inserted
Improvement:Updated the toolbar of drawing styles
News:Added command for deleting unused layers, blocks and styles
News:Added command for quick selection of entities
News:Added the possibility to automatically hide the top bar and bottom bar of the program
News:Added a command to change the angle of survey points with a fixed value, from a polyline or from an axis
Improvement:Improved the management of entity selection filters
Improvement:Speed up axis generation
Improvement:Speed up the visualization of point clouds
Improvement:Speed up the functions of saving and opening files
News:Release Version 2

Version 1

11/25/2022

News:Added the command to perform subproject data transformation by calibration points

12/23/2022

Improvement:Updated the component for selection from Google maps to make it compatible with the new Google API

09/20/2022

News:Added the offset command in the commands for editing the section polylines
News:Added new horizontal workings in the calculation style of the areas in the sections

06/16/2022

News:Added in the extraction from point clouds the possibility to exclude points below a certain elevation difference from the project
News:Added the extraction from point clouds optimized for tunnels

05/06/2022

News:Added the possibility to save an image from the window of the planimetry in “Full Screen” mode
News:Added “Full Screen” mode for the the window of the planimetry

04/28/2022

News:Added the export to DWG of BIM properties of survey points as hidden attributes
News:Added material management in realistic mode
News:Added environment management in the realistic mode
Improvement:Improved light management in realistic mode

03/21/2022

News:Added the management of the IfcAlignment in IFC 4.3 format

03/02/2022

News:Added the “Orthogonal distance” columning in the sections that allows you to dimension the orthogonal distance between polylines as is the case, for example, in the dimensioning of the tunnel
News:Added the “Vertical distance” columning in the sections that allows to dimension the vertical distance between the polylines
News:Added visualization in profile of terrain and project lines between sections
News:Added the opening of new image formats: ECW, PCX, WMF, PCT
Improvement:Managed the unit of measurement when importing block references from DWG

02/22/2022

News:Added the choice of decimal separator in text document exporting
News:Added the management of the drawing grid in the window of the planimetry
News:Added new special dimensions: station, polyline, area, triangle slope, transversal slope, axis leader and axis distance
News:Added arcs and splines linearization tolerance in triangulation
News:Added the columning with constant step in profile and sections
News:Added the management of auxiliary contour lines
News:Added the increment option in the block modification of the name of survey points
News:Added the management of the description 2 of the survey points
News:Added the possibility to insert 3D faces with the fourth vertex
News:Added the possibility to save simulation terrains in the Typical sections building windows
News:Added the possibility to see the references of the planimetry and profile polylines in the typical sections building window
News:Added the possibility to open the window for editing typical objects from the typical sections building window
News:Added the command to copy property values of one object to another in the typical sections building window
News:Added the command duplicate objects in the typical sections building windows
Improvement:Updated the management of object catalogs in the typical sections building window

12/14/2021

News:Added the dimensioning of the grade lines slopes in the profile
News:Added the possibility to generate the stripping line as a closed polyline
News:Added 2D/3D distance property of elements in BIM objects created from the project planimetry (BIM Modeling)
News:Added volume property to BIM objects created from project planimetry plan (BIM Modeling)

11/04/2021

Improvement:Improved the typical objects: Band between two lines, sideslope with berms and top soil cut layer

10/20/2021

News:Added the command to convert a horizontal alignment element from straight to curve and vice versa
News:Added the command to invert a horizontal alignment element
News:Added the command to join two consecutive vertical alignment elements
News:Added the command to divide a vertical alignment element
News:Added the command to join two consecutive horizontal alignment elements
News:Added the command to divide a horizontal alignment element

09/16/2021

News:Added the road policy “GRC - OMOE - 2001” for Greece

07/20/2021

News:Added the management of closed cutting polylines in the generation of the project model
Improvement:Improved the management of the cutting polylines in the generation of the project model
Improvement:Improved the management of hatches in plotting previews
Improvement:Improved the management of surface polylines with internal areas in SmartPolyline

06/15/2021

News:Added the possibility to view the summary of quantities in the BIM objects of the axis
News:Added the possibility to extract quantities from BIM objects. (BIM Modeling)
News:Added the possibility to select which codes to display in the summary of the quantities in reports and in the BIM objects

06/04/2021

News:Added the management of cubic parabolas in the transition curves straight-curve and reverse

05/14/2021

News:Added the possibility of defining the origin when exporting in IFC format
News:Added then command to delete duplicated triangles
News:Added the possibility of calculating the basin volume from a point of minimum

05/06/2021

News:Added the possibility of displaying or not the date, time and name of the project file in the printouts
News:Added the possibility to apply longitudinal and transversal rotation to blocks along a polyline in SmartPolyline

04/26/2021

News:Added the possibility to sort the tables of the elements of the geometry annotation by curves
News:Added the possibility to give a name to the horizontal alignment elements to be recalled in the geometry annotation and in the prints
News:Added the possibility to choose whether to dimension the clothoids in the geometry annotation as a dimension or as an element offset
News:Added the dimensioning of the stations of tangent points in the geometry annotation
News:Added the possibility to use marks in the table headers of the geometry annotation
Improvement:Improved the dimensioning of horizontal alignment elements in the geometry annotation

04/16/2021

News:Added the Sideslope separator object that sizes itself based on an offset from a sideslope
Improvement:Updated the single separator object with the possibility to extend to a section polyline
Improvement:Updated the single separator object with the possibility to set the slope
Improvement:Improved the visualization of the policy check in the tables of horizontal and vertical alignment elements

04/09/2021

News:Added a function to extend the intervals of the selected typical sections and characteristics at the end of the axis

03/03/2021

News:Added the extraction of a section polyline from the terrain profile of an axis
News:Added the projection of an axis in the extractions of the profile
News:Added the projection of an axis polyline in the extractions of the profile
News:Added the projection of a survey polyline in the extractions of the profile
News:Added the command to create an offset of an axis
News:Added the command to create thematic maps from models
News:Added the command to calculate the quantities between two surveys
News:Added the command to calculate the quantities of a survey from a fixed elevation
News:Added the command to calculate the plane and sloped area of a survey
News:Added the command to calculate the perimeters of a survey
News:Added command to delete triangles of a survey with a polyline
News:Added the command to divide the triangles of a survey with a polyline
News:Added the command for the visualization of the plane areas
News:Added the command for displaying valleys and ridges
News:Added the command for displaying peaks and pits
News:Added the command to calculate the filling volume of a basin
News:Added the command to calculate a contour line from a point
News:Added the command for calculating the water path from a point
News:Added the visualization of the slope vectors on project planimetry models
News:Added the display of slope vectors in the survey models

01/31/2021

News:Release Version 1
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