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Creating a Description Key Set
Description key sets appear on the Toolspace ➢ Settings tab, under the Point branch. You can create a new description key set as follows: R...
Understanding Earthwork Volumes
When talking about earthmoving, you will often use the terms cut and fill . Cut is soil material that is removed from the ground, and fill ...
Using Breaklines to Improve Surface Accuracy
The TIN algorithm creates surfaces by drawing 3D lines between points that are closest to each other. In certain instances, this is not the ...
Using the Volumes Dashboard
Although there are several methods that can be used to calculate earthwork volumes in Civil 3D, I will cover only one of them in this book i...
Adding Spot Elevation Labels
To annotate a surface using spot elevation labels, follow these steps: Open the drawing named Labeling Surfaces.dwg or (Labeling Surfaces.d...
Adding Slope Labels
To annotate a surface using slope labels, follow these steps: With the Labeling Surfaces.dwg drawing from the previous exercise still open,...
Configuring Description Keys for Point Import
Description keys bridge the gap between the field and the office. Unlike the linework code set and figure prefix database, which are each ex...
Creating Station / Offset Labels
As mentioned earlier, an alignment is often used as a baseline, enabling other features to express their locations in relation to that basel...
Creating a Surface from Survey Data
You create a surface in Prospector by simply right-clicking the Surfaces node of the tree and selecting Create Surface , as shown in Figure ...