Projection Class

Uses

System.ICloneable

System.IDisposeable

 

Description

The Projection class represents a method of transformation between the Earth's curved surface and a flat representation of the Earth's surface.  The various types of projections supported in GeoCalcNET are outlined in the ClassType enum.

 

Public Enumerations

Enum

Description

ClassType

Contains elements that correspond to the various types of projections

 

Public Constructors

Constructor

Description

Projection

Creates a new instance of the Projection class

 

Public Properties

Property

Description

Class

Indicates the type of this projection, according to the ClassType enum

Datum

The HorizontalDatum being projected

Parameters

A collection of values that customize this Projection

 

Public Methods

Method

Description

Clone

Produces a deep-copy of the current instance

ConvergenceAtPoint

Calculates the convergence value at the specified point

DeepCopy

Produces a deep-copy of a Projection

Dispose

Releases the resources used by the current instance

FromPlane

Converts a ProjectedPoint to the corresponding GeodeticPoint on the Datum

ScaleFactorAtPoint

Calculates the scale factor value at the specified point

ToPlane

Projects a GeodeticPoint on the Datum to the corresponding ProjectedPoint

ValueEquals

Compares the value of two Projection instances