SYSTEM FOR CONSTRUCTING URBAN DESIGN DIGITAL SAND TABLE

• US 20200134915A1
• Filed: 06/06/2018
• Published: 04/30/2020
• Est. Priority Date: 04/12/2018
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Southeast University
• Original Assignee: Southeast University
• Inventors: YANG, Junyan, SHI, Beixiang, CAO, Jun, JIN, Tanhua
• Granted Patent: US 11,302,072 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 2111/20 Configuration CAD, e.g. designing by assembling or positioning modules selected from libraries of predesigned modules
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 30/13 Architectural design, e.g. computer-aided architectural design [CAAD] related to design of buildings, bridges, landscapes, production plants or roads
• CPC Class Codes: G06T 17/05 Geographic models
• CPC Class Codes: G06T 17/10 Constructive solid geometry [CSG] using solid primitives, e.g. cylinders, cubes
• CPC Class Codes: G06T 19/003 Navigation within 3D models or images

Abstract

A system for constructing an urban design digital sand table, the system includes the following modules. A sand table environment constructing module, configured to construct a digital environment of the urban design sand table. An element grading display module, configured to perform hierarchical management on urban design elements, and perform visual hierarchical display. A spatial indicator interpretation module, configured to articulate names, algorithms, and attributes for indicators in an indicator library of the urban design digital sand table. A spatial calculation tool module, configured to load a toolkit to calculate a selected range in the digital sand table. An offline data extraction module, configured to extract the data of the digital sand table so as to export two-dimensional or three-dimensional spatial data in an offline mode. A dynamic real-time editing module, configured to perform real-time editing operation on an urban digital design scheme loaded in the system.

Claims

1. A system for constructing an urban design digital sand table, comprising the following modules:

a sand table environment constructing module, configured to construct a digital environment of the urban design digital sand table;

an element grading display module, configured to perform hierarchical management on urban design elements, and perform hierarchical display by constructing a visual precision grading system;

a spatial indicator interpretation module, configured to articulate names, algorithms, and attributes for indicators in an indicator library of the urban design digital sand table;

a spatial calculation tool module, configured to load a toolkit to calculate a selected spatial range in the urban design digital sand table;

an offline data extraction module, configured to export two-dimensional and three-dimensional data in the selected spatial range in an offline mode; and

a dynamic real-time editing module, configured to perform real-time editing operation on an urban digital design scheme loaded in the system.

2. The system for constructing the urban design digital sand table of claim 1, wherein the sand table environment constructing module implements construction of the digital environment of the urban design digital sand table by performing the following steps:

(1.1) acquiring three-dimensional slice cache model data in an urban range, and digitizing the model data to generate a monomer model that can participate in calculation;

(1.2) converting and unifying a coordinate system of multi-source big data into an urban coordinate system, and storing the multi-source big data in an SHP format to realize digital superposition of the multi-source big data;

(1.3) formatting and revising an urban three-dimensional model design file into a data source in a UDB format supported by the system to realize digital conversion of an urban design scheme;

(1.4) extracting control elements of the urban design scheme by points, lines and planes to realize extraction of the control elements of the urban design scheme; and

(1.5) storing, sharing and releasing multi-dimensional data for the environmental model constructed for the urban design digital sand table and a multi-source big data file.

3. The system for constructing the urban design digital sand table of claim 1, wherein the element grading display module has the following functions:

(2.1) hierarchically storing the urban design elements, performing hierarchical display on the urban design elements in a form of layer trees, and dynamically managing display or hiding of the urban design elements based on demand interaction;

(2.2) according to different display demands, constructing a visual precision grading system, and displaying element content of corresponding precision under different scales; and

(2.3) according to the visual precision grading system, performing hierarchical display on levels of details displayed by the urban design elements.

4. The system for constructing the urban design digital sand table of claim 1, wherein the spatial indicator interpretation module has the following functions:

(3.1) summarizing professional indicator terms in all urban designs to form the indicator library of the urban design digital sand table;

(3.2) compiling an indicator meaning table as an index file of the indicator library on the basis of the indicator library of the urban design digital sand table; and

(3.3) entering the indicator meaning table into the system, so that each indicator noun is articulated with a plurality of attribute links including indicator interpretation and calculation formulas.

5. The system for constructing the urban design digital sand table of claim 1, wherein the spatial calculation tool module has the following functions:

(4.1) selecting a plurality of elements to form a set or a certain spatial range by clicking or framing the elements;

(4.2) based on the selected element set or spatial range, according to the spatial indicator interpretation module, automatically acquiring element model information data in the spatial range, and calculating basic spatial indicators; and

(4.3) according to urban design spatial calculation demands, dividing the spatial calculation tool module into three spatial calculation toolkits;

a spatial basic calculation toolkit, a single-dimensional data calculation toolkit, and a multi-source data coupling calculation toolkit, and by the above toolkits, respectively performing geometrical analysis of a spatial form, distribution structural analysis of a single-dimensional data type, and superposition coupling degree analysis of any two types of data in multi-source data, on the selected set or range.

6. The system for constructing the urban design digital sand table of claim 1, wherein the offline data extraction module has the following functions:

(5.1) delineating a spatial range requiring offline data extraction on a system map by drawing; and

(5.2) based on polygon clipping, packing and exporting the two-dimensional and three-dimensional data in the selected spatial range.

7. The system for constructing the urban design digital sand table of claim 1, wherein the dynamic real-time editing module has the following functions:

for the urban design scheme loaded in the system, by mouse dragging interactive operations or interface modification of parameters, based on memory simulation, stretching or scaling a dimension of a model in real time, dynamically reconstructing the model, and based on a texture mapping technology, adjusting model rendering colors or texture maps in real time.