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Topocad

Topocad

Topocad is a CAD system for measurement engineering calculations, map editing and a variety of specialized functions. Topocad uses a format that is compatible with both coordinate data, CAD-and GIS data. It has an integration between different types of data, such as vectors, raster, terrain models and point clouds.

Adtollo
Stockholm, SE

Description

Topocad is a CAD system for measurement engineering calculations, map editing and a variety of specialized functions. Topocad is involved in community building with a wide range of different activities. A few advantages when using Topocad:

  • Topocad is a comprehensive 3D CAD system with modules for different types of work
  • Topocad is a Swedish system built for conditions where development takes place in close contact with users
  • Topocad handles a large amount of data format import/export and database connectivity
  • Topocad uses a format that is compatible with both coordinate data, CAD-and GIS data
  • Topocad has integration between different types of data, such as vectors, raster, terrain models and point clouds

Specifications

Hardware/software requirements

RAM [GB]

4

HD [GB]

1

Use of GPU

N

Processor

["64-bit"]

Stereo Display

N

Stand-alone

Yes

Other

Support

Yes, online/phone

Typical applications

Volume calculation, Cross sectioning, Contouring

Distinguishing features

Calculation for contouring, profiling, cross sectioning, volume calculations.

Training

Y

Files and Registering

Input formats

LAS, ESRI Ascii Grid, Coordinate files, Gener

Output formats

TPC, TOP, DTM

Max. file size (#3D points)

10

Geo-referencing

Y

Automatic Target Detection

N

Stitching multiple scans

N

Pre-processing and Automatic Filtering

Image matching facilities

Y

Frequency domain decoding for data reduction

No

Removal of individual outliers

Y

Removal of vegetation

Y

Removal of buildings

Y

Bare ground DEM generation

Y

Manual Measurements

3D Coordinates extraction

Y

Length and Height

Y

Angle

Y

Distance

Y

Area

Y

Volume

Y

General

Year of last update

2019

Year of initial introduction

1995

Modules

Base modulePoint cloudDesign modulesDatabase adapters

Supported Systems

Imports following files: - LAS- ESRI Ascii Grid- Coordinate files- Generic import

Source of Point Clouds

Airborne Lidar, Indoor TLS, Outdoor TLS, Photogrammetric, Radar

Analysis

Line of sight

N

Aspect and slope

Y

Individual tree heights

N

Simulation facilities

No

Time series analysis

N

Automatically Generated Products

Regular Grid DEMs

Y

Cross sections

Y

TIN

Y

Contour Lines

Y

Break lines

N

Boundary detection of solids

N

Building footprints

N

Building roofs

N

3D City modelling

No

Solid Modelling

Lines

N

Planes

N

Cubes

N

Spheres

N

Cylinders

N

NURBS

N

Industrial features

No

Earth surface features

No

Visualisation and Editing

Zoom, pan and rotate

Y

Fly-throughs

Y

Adding Points

N

Removing Points

Y

Point Reduction

Y

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