Highway Planning

M25 with Proposed 8 Lanes & Link Roads

Aerobel provides both PC- & SGI-based systems for highway planning applications such as impact on environment, signing, safety assessments & training for major incidents.

These systems provide:

interactive control of eyepoint within high fidelity geospecific databases
1- to 3-channel; display giving a field of view of 50 -150 degrees
20/30Hz visual update rate at resolutions up to 1280x1024 pixels per channel
on-screen controls and own heading & GPS position displayed
correlated map display
interactive movement of signs
vehicles on routes
control of time of day, sun angle & met visibility
MMI controls (eg trackball/mouse or external joystick).

Aerobel’s products are based on commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) hardware & software tools together with customised software to provide Customers with the following benefits:

reduced initial procurement cost & whole-life cost
maximum flexibility (eg changes to the GUI)
protected software investment through the use of open format software
significant growth potential (eg to handle more complex databases).

Aerobel's highway planning systems incorporate key features such as:

anti-aliased, fully-phototextured out-the-window views
use of optimised database features & line-of-sight culling for maximum realtime performance
laser ranging & line-of-sight overlays
rapid drive-through & teleporting facility
God’e eye/helicopter views
terrain-following, tether & stealth modes
special effects (eg fires & smoke affected by wind)
DIS-compliance.

Aerobel also provides:

ruggedised systems
analysis facilities
stereo audio
database converters (eg to import proprietary data formats into the COTS 3D modelling tools) for the generation/modification of geospecific databases
database optimisation & modelling services
desktop After-Action Review/stealth viewing systems
desktop Reconfigurable Crewstations.

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Highway Planning