Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2009

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-09-22
Publisher(s): Sybex
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Summary

If you already possess some background in Civil 3D but want to broaden your understanding of this popular civil engineering software, Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2009 will provide you with detailed coverage of advanced topics like surveying, LandXML and LDT Project Transfer, cross-sections, pipe networks, visualization, project management, and data shortcuts. Many of the featured topics and techniques, directly applicable to the civil engineering profession, are previously undocumented. Practical tutorials, tips, tricks, real-world examples and easy-to-follow explanations detail all aspects of a civil engineering project.

Author Biography

James Wedding is an award-winning registered Professional Engineer and Vice President at Engineered Efficiency. James has worked extensively with the Autodesk development team to help shape Civil 3D and is one of the most respected instructors and consultants in the civil engineering community. James is also a highly rated Autodesk University speaker and presents on Autodesk's weekly Civil 3D webcasts. Dana Probert is an Engineer in Training who has worked on civil projects ranging from large planned residential communities to small subdivisions, commercial site design, stormwater management, road design, sanitary sewer networks, stream restoration projects, and municipal GIS. She teaches Civil 3D classes and, along with James Wedding, maintains the highly popular Civil 3D blog (www.civil3d.com).

Table of Contents

Get Dirty: C3D Basics
Took Long Enough: Lines and Curves
Lay of the Land: Survey
X Marks the Spot: Points
The Ground Up: Surfaces
Don't Fence Me In: Parcels
Laying a Path: Alignments
Cut to the Chase: Profiles
Profile Views
Templates Plus: Assemblies and Subassemblies
Easy Does It: Basic Corridors
The Road Ahead: Advanced Corridors
Stacking Up: Cross Sections
The Toolchest: Parts List and Partbuilder
Running Downhill: Pipe Networks
Working the Land: Grading
Sharing the Model: Shortcuts
Behind the Scenes: Autodesk Data Management Server
Teamwork: Vault Client
Out the Door: Plan Production
Playing Nice with Others: LDT, LandXML
Get the Picture: Visualization
Appendix A: Master It solutions
Appendix B: The Firehose: Resources for More Information
Index 
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