Скачать или смотреть TUTORIAL | CloudCompare | How to Calculate Embankment Slope

In this step-by-step tutorial, Eugene walks you through how to calculate the slope of an embankment using CloudCompare, a powerful open-source 3D point cloud processing software.

Whether you're working with data from photogrammetry, laser scanning, or mobile LiDAR apps like Recon 3D, this method works seamlessly across all sources. Perfect for professionals in engineering, forensics, construction, or terrain analysis.

✅ What You’ll Learn:
How to pick points on a point cloud

How to build a right-angle triangle in 3D space

How to use CloudCompare’s measurement tools

How to accurately determine slope in degrees

This easy method uses only built-in tools in CloudCompare—no external math or calculations required!

📦 Tools used:

Point List Picking Tool

Primitive Factory (to create a sphere)

3-Point Angle Measurement Tool

📐 Result: An accurate angle of slope with a visual triangle overlay.

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