Book description
Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016 for a real-world workflow with these expert tricks and tips
Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016 is a complete, detailed reference and tutorial for Autodesk's extremely popular and robust civil engineering software. With straightforward explanations, real-world examples, and practical tutorials, this invaluable guide walks you through everything you need to know to be productive. The focus is on real-world applications in professional environments, with all datasets available for download, and thorough coverage helps you prepare for the AutoCAD Civil 3D certification exam with over an hour's worth of video on crucial tips and techniques. You'll learn how to navigate the software and use essential tools, and how to put it all together in the context of a real-world project. In-depth discussion covers surveying, alignments, surface, grading, cross sections and more, and instructor support materials provide an ideal resource for training and education.
This book will take you from beginner to pro, so you can get the most out of AutoCAD Civil 3D every step of the way.
Understand key concepts and get acquainted with the interface
Create, edit, and display all elements of a project
Learn everything you need to know for the certification exam
Download the datasets and start designing right away
With expert insight, tips, and techniques, Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016 helps you become productive from the very beginning.
Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: The Basics
- Chapter 2: Survey
- Chapter 3: Points
- Chapter 4: Surfaces
- Chapter 5: Parcels
- Chapter 6: Alignments
- Chapter 7: Profiles and Profile Views
- Chapter 8: Assemblies and Subassemblies
- Chapter 9: Basic Corridors
- Chapter 10: Advanced Corridors, Intersections, and Roundabouts
- Chapter 11: Superelevation
- Chapter 12: Cross Sections and Mass Haul
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Chapter 13: Pipe Networks
- Setting Up a Pipe Network
- Creating a Waste Water Network
- Editing a Pipe Network
- Creating an Alignment from Network Parts
- Drawing Parts in Profile View
- Adding Pipe Network Labels
- Creating an Interference Check
- Creating Pipe Tables
- Setting and Using a Pressure Pipes Network
- Understanding Part Builder
- Part Builder Orientation
- The Bottom Line
- Chapter 14: Grading
- Chapter 15: Plan Production
- Chapter 16: Advanced Workflows
- Chapter 17: Quantity Takeoff
- Chapter 18: Label Styles
- Chapter 19: Object Styles
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Appendix A: The Bottom Line
- Chapter 1: The Basics
- Chapter 2: Survey
- Chapter 3: Points
- Chapter 4: Surfaces
- Chapter 5: Parcels
- Chapter 6: Alignments
- Chapter 7: Profiles and Profile Views
- Chapter 8: Assemblies and Subassemblies
- Chapter 9: Basic Corridors
- Chapter 10: Advanced Corridors, Intersections, and Roundabouts
- Chapter 11: Superelevation
- Chapter 12: Cross Sections and Mass Haul
- Chapter 13: Pipe Networks
- Chapter 14: Grading
- Chapter 15: Plan Production
- Chapter 16: Advanced Workflows
- Chapter 17: Quantity Takeoff
- Chapter 18: Label Styles
- Chapter 19: Object Styles
- Appendix B: Certification
- End User License Agreement
Product information
- Title: Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016: Autodesk Official Press
- Author(s):
- Release date: August 2015
- Publisher(s): Sybex
- ISBN: 9781119059745
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