Set Window

The Set window tool allows you to draw a window at a certain area on a stereonet.

The dimensions of the windowed area are defined by trend, plunge and spans around the trend and plunge. These figures can be entered manually.

Alternatively, selecting a group of poles can be used to auto-populate the window dimensions, or selecting a relevant Discontinuities container.

1. Open a stereonetin a view window.

2. On the Geotechnical ribbon tab navigate to the Stereonet group and select Set Window.

3. Enter the Centre trend, Centre plunge, Trend span and Plunge span.
   Alternatively, auto-populate trend, plunge and span values by selecting points (poles) on the stereonet, or selecting a Discontinuities container in the project explorer.  

4. Enter a Name for the window.

5. Choose a Colour for the window frame.

6. Choose a Destination stereonet to display the window.

7. Click OK or Apply.

   



A stereonet with points (poles) selected and the resulting window drawn around them.