From: Michael Lake (mikel_at_speleonics.com.au)
Date: Mon Jan 22 2001 - 13:00:48 CET
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Hi All,
Oops I made a blunder, its a year since I did this ;-)
Michael Lake wrote:
> A general XSECT element encompasses cross section which is an arbirary shape. The
> perpendicular vector from its surface is its STRIKE. If its a cross section that is
> perpen to the leg or shot then STRIKE=bearing of the shot, the DIP=elevation of the leg
> (and the default if not specified).
The DIP=0 degrees NOT the elev of the leg.
The xsection is a vertical plane unless a dip is specified.
Mike
-- -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Lake Active caver, Linux enthusiast and interested in anything technical. Safety Convenor, Australian Speleological Federation Owner, Speleonics (Australia) --------------------------------------------------------------------
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