Summary
The GEOL_3POINT command in GeoTools provides a 3-point solution for calculating the strike and dip of a geological plane, making it an essential tool for geologists, geotechnical engineers, and mining professionals. By selecting three known points on a surface, the command determines the orientation of the plane, helping in structural geology analysis and terrain assessment.
GeoTool -> Geological/Mining Tools -> General -> Strike-Dip Calculator (3 point solution)
Key Features Include:
- Computes strike and dip from three selected points on a geological plane.
- Works seamlessly in BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander.
- Ideal for geotechnical engineering, structural geology, and mining analysis.
- Helps analyze fault planes, rock bedding layers, and geological formations.
- Provides precise dip angle and strike direction, critical for terrain stability studies.
Benefits:
With GEOL_3POINT, users can efficiently analyze geological formations, ensuring accurate orientation measurements for geospatial and engineering applications.