Locates an instrument by initially performing a points to points fit between nominal and measured points (preferably at least 3), then performs a points to surfaces fit for final alignment.
0 |
Collection Instrument ID |
Instrument to Locate |
The instrument ID of the instrument to locate. |
1 |
Collection Object Name |
Name of Measured Group |
The group containing the measured point. |
2 |
Collection Object Name |
Name of Group containing Surface Pts |
The group containing the “quick fit” points for the initial fit. |
3 |
Collection Object Name |
Surface to fit |
The surface to fit to. |
4 |
Collection Object Name Ref List |
Other Objects to Transform |
Additional objects to which to apply the calcu- lated transform. |
5 |
Double |
RMS Tolerance (0.0 for none) |
The RMS tolerance for the surface fit. |
6 |
Double |
Maximum Absolute Tolerance (0.0 for none) |
The maximum absolute tolerance for the surface fit. |
7 |
Double |
RMS Error |
The calculated RMS error for the fit. |
8 |
Double |
Maximum Absolute Error |
The actual maximum absolute RMS error for the fit. |
SUCCESS |
The instrument was located successfully and the tolerances were not exceeded. |
PARTIAL SUCCESS |
The instrument was located successfully, but one or both tolerances were exceeded. |
FAILURE |
The instrument, measured group, surface points, surface, or other objects were not found. |
None.