Technical Specifications
Project Settings
- Select from Lumped Mass and Rigid Body Methods
- Scale normal coefficient of restitution by rock mass or impact velocity
- Pseudo-random number generation for repeatable results
- Advanced simulation settings
Lumped Mass Method
- Models each rock as a particle with only mass
- Models impacts using normal and tangential coefficients of restitution
- Models sliding using friction angle
- Models pseudo-rotation
Rigid Body Method
- 16 different rock shapes
- Define rock mass and density
- Non-smooth dynamics impact mechanism
- Models impacts using normal coefficient of restitution and dynamic friction coefficient
Seeders
- Specify rock source locations using point seeders, line seeders, plane seeders, and area seeders
- Unlimited number of rock source locations
- Probability settings for each seeder
- Import and extrude RocFall2 seeders
Slope
- Define material properties and statistics
- Common type material properties library
- Import .obj, .dxf, dtm and other common geometry files
- Import point clouds
- Built-in app to import slope geometry and texture image from satellite data (Terrain Generator)
- Import and extrude RocFall2 slope sections
- Display topographic lines
- Assign materials to slope by drawing polygons or importing coordinates
- Assign materials to slope by selecting slope surfaces
Texture Mapping
- Assign texture image to the slope
- Automatically assign materials to slope using surface textures
Enhanced Barrier Analysis
- Unlimited number of barriers
- Built-in barrier properties library from major manufacturers
- Custom barrier properties
- Graph barrier impact statistics
- 3D barrier plots for viewing variations in impact intensity along barriers
- Import and extrude RocFall2 barriers and properties
Output
- Detailed Rock Path Information
- Copy graphs/plots to clipboard
- Transfer plots to Excel with one click
- Copy geometry/parameters to clipboard
- Advanced report generation
- Save screen to image file or capture to clipboard
- Animate rockfall results
- Save computed paths
- Export trajectory data .csv
- Multi-section export to RocFall2
Graphs Produced
- Histogram of rock endpoint locations
- Distances calculated from rock starting point
- Distances calculated from user-defined reference polyline
- Rock path contours of velocity, mass, kinetic energy, trajectory height, runout distance, path state, end reason, and travel time
- Surface heat maps of rock endpoints, impact points, kinetic energies, and trajectory heights
- Barrier impact statistics
- 3D barrier plots
Filters
- Filter rock paths displayed using combinations of criteria
Report Generator
- Add images to report
- Print report or export to pdf