Autodesk Civil 3D: Procedures & Applications 2008

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Author: Harry O. Ward

ISBN-10: 0131592319

ISBN-13: 9780131592315

Category: CAD / CAM Software

Offers an innovative blend of core civil engineering concepts and thorough Autodesk Civil 3D instruction. It moves beyond a how-to manual, to explain why the software produces specific results and how it can be used to solve specific civil engineering problems. Flexible in design, the book begins with an overview of the software and its interface, introduces a comprehensive design project and then covers advanced usage of each of the software’s capabilities. The book uses screen shots,...

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Offers an innovative blend of core civil engineering concepts and thorough Autodesk Civil 3D instruction. It moves beyond a how-to manual, to explain why the software produces specific results and how it can be used to solve specific civil engineering problems. Flexible in design, the book begins with an overview of the software and its interface, introduces a comprehensive design project and then covers advanced usage of each of the software’s capabilities. The book uses screen shots, dialogue boxes, CAD images, and digital AutoCAD files to introduce the procedures and applications of Autodesk Civil 3D.Emphasizes appropriate theories, formulas, algorithms and computational methods in the first half of each chapter. Discusses how to use the software to solve specific civil engineering problems in the second half of each chapter. Emphasizes civil engineering concepts within the context of the Autodesk Civil 3D software. Helps users understand the formula behind the automation, giving them a depth of knowledge that makes them more efficient and effective on the job. Shows how to use the software and the specific features and commands of the program. Shows how to maximize the software’s capabilities to solve specific civil engineering problems.Civil Engineering professionals

Introduction: CADD, the Primary Tool of Our TradeChapter 1 The Components and Interface of Civil 3DChapter 2 A Civil 3D JumpStart ProjectChapter 3 The Simple, but Time Honored PointChapter 4 Civil 3D, the Modern CurvilineadChapter 5 Advanced Digital Terrain ModelsChapter 6 Advanced Profiles and SectionsChapter 7 Advanced Corridor DevelopmentChapter 8 Advanced Site Grading and Virtual Site DesigntmChapter 9 Piping for Storm Sewers and DrainageChapter 10 Civil 3D’s Visualization CapabilitiesChapter 11 SurveyingAppendix A Data Sharing in Civil 3DAppendix B Labeling in Civil 3D 2007Appendix C Software and Hardware VersionsAppendix D Identify the Civil Engineering IndustryAppendix E Supplement to Chapter 3: The Simple, but Time Honored PointGlossary