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AutoCAD Civil 3D: Topographic and Boundary Survey

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Overview

Learn how to leverage AutoCAD Civil 3D to tackle the different tasks involved in a survey project, including boundary analysis and creating TIN surfaces.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What to know
  • Exercise files
1. Getting Started
  • Survey data, field data, and field codes
  • Drawing or survey
  • Setting up your survey database
  • Point properties and display styles
2. Field to Finish
  • Field to Finish workflow
  • Description key sets
  • Figure prefix database
  • Linework code sets
  • Creating automatic linework
  • Support files for survey databases
3. Creating TIN Surfaces
  • TIN surface basics
  • Adding definition to the surface
  • Quality checks
  • Surface boundaries
  • Surface display styles
  • Adding surface labels
  • Working with different data sources
  • Contours as surface definition
4. Boundary Survey in Civil 3D
  • Drawing a boundary
  • Labeling a boundary
  • Creating tags and tag tables
  • Using parcels
  • Using Mapcheck
  • Coordinate Geometry Editor
  • Balancing a traverse
  • Reports
  • Translating surveys
  • Translating a database
5. Productivity Tips and Tricks
  • A360 and Bing Maps
  • Transparent Commands
  • Inquiry Tools
  • Sharing Civil 3D data
  • Quick Select
  • Autosave
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Dustin Manning

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