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Autodesk Civil 3D 2020 Essential Training

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Overview

Learn the basics of AutoCAD Civil 3D for civil engineering. Learn how to model surfaces, lay out parcels, create corridors and pipe networks, and more.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Civil 3D essentials
1. What Is Autodesk Civil 3D?
  • What is Autodesk Civil 3D?
2. Civil 3D Interface
  • Application menu
  • Quick Access Toolbar
  • Ribbons
  • Toolspace
  • Civil 3D settings hierarchy
  • Panorama
  • Transparent commands
  • Inquiry tool
3. Establishing Existing Conditions
  • What is the point? Styles
  • Managing points with point groups
  • Managing points with description keys
  • Survey databases
  • Importing survey data
  • Managing figures
  • Creating points within a drawing (COGO points)
  • Creating point tables
4. Modeling a Surface
  • What is a surface?
  • Creating surfaces: Point group definition
  • Creating surfaces: Breakline definition
  • Creating surfaces: Boundary definition
  • Labeling surfaces
  • Volume surfaces
  • Analyzing a surface
5. Layout of Parcels
  • What are Civil 3D sites and parcels?
  • Creating parcels from objects
  • Creating parcels by layout
  • Editing parcels
  • Labeling parcels: Segment labels
  • Labeling parcels: Label and renumber area labels
  • Parcel tags and tables
6. Design Horizontal Geometry: Alignments
  • Sites, alignments, and alignment types
  • Creating alignments
  • Types of constraints
  • Editing alignments
  • Labeling alignments: Label sets
  • Labeling alignments: Point and segment labels
  • Offset alignments
  • Connected alignments
7. Design Vertical Geometry: Profiles
  • Alignments, profiles, and profile views
  • Creating surface profiles and profile views
  • Creating layout profiles
  • Editing profiles
  • Labeling profiles
  • Labeling profile views
  • Profile view bands and band sets
  • Projecting objects to profile views
  • Linked profiles
8. 3D Corridors
  • What is a Civil 3D corridor?
  • Assemblies, subassemblies, points, links, and shapes
  • Creating an assembly
  • Creating a simple corridor
  • Corridor targeting
  • Corridor surfaces
  • Creating an advanced corridor: Cul-de-sac
  • Intersection objects
  • Bringing it all together
9. Cross Sections
  • Sample lines, cross sections, section views, and relations
  • Creating sample lines and sections
  • Creating multiple section views
  • Code set styles
  • Labeling section views
10. Gravity Pipe Networks
  • Understanding parts lists
  • Creating a pipe network
  • Editing a pipe network: Plan
  • Adding a pipe network to a profile view
  • Labeling a pipe network
  • Editing a pipe network: Profile view
  • Showing crossing pipes
  • Interferences
11. Pressure Pipe Networks
  • Understanding pressure pipe networks
  • Creating a pressure pipe network
  • Adding a pressure pipe network to Profile view
  • Editing a pressure pipe network: Profile view
12. Feature Lines
  • Feature lines and sites
  • Creating a feature line
  • Creating a feature line from an object
  • Editing feature line geometry
  • Editing feature line elevations
13. Grading Objects
  • Grading criteria sets
  • Creating grading objects
  • Creating grading infills
  • Editing grading objects
  • Creating grading transitions
14. Plan Production Tools
  • Creating view frames
  • Creating sheets
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Josh Modglin

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