Ramp

Use the tools on the Mining | Pit Design tab, in the Add Strings group to add Ramps, including Flat Sections and Flat Switchbacks.

  • Click Edit Properties to edit the properties of a haul road or ramp.

  • Click Add Ramp to start a new ramp or haul road.

  • Click the Remove Road button to remove the selected road or slot ramp from the pit design.

  • Click Add Flat Section to generate horizontal parts of a road for a specified distance, including the option of having flat road sections between benches.

  • Click Add Flat Switchback to automatically switch the direction of the current road  from clockwise to anti-clockwise (or vice versa).

  • Click Slot Ramp Centre Line to create a new slot ramp centre line.

  • Use the Enable Switchback options to select a road point and mark it so that a switchback is generated from it.

  • Select Disable Switchback to disable Switchback mode.