Customizing AutoCAD Civil 3D Pipe Network Catalogs

Labels
When we first start using AutoCAD Civil 3D, it may not dawn on us that the part families for pipe networks can be customized. It would be nice to create
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Enabling Transitions between Duct Bank Sections with Subassembly Composer

Transition section
In a previous post, we discussed building a basic duct bank subassembly. That subassembly was restricted to one width and one depth. For simplicity, in this post we will leave
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Creating Duct Banks Using the Subassembly Composer

Duct Bank Conduits
In Subassembly Composer, we are building subassemblies of course. We do this when we have a need for a subassembly that Civil 3D does not provide. In my experience, Subassembly
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AutoCAD Civil 3D & Autodesk Infraworks 2023 are Here!

In this episode, Tim Yarris, AutoCAD Civil 3D Product Manager, and Ramesh Sridharan, Autodesk Infraworks Product Manager, are back with us and they’re discussing the new tools and processes in
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Understanding Data Settings for Surfaces in AutoCAD Civil 3D

Surface Data in Civil 3D
Various types of data can be added to AutoCAD Civil 3D surfaces to ultimately create the contours that we seek to display. In the case of Boundaries, Breaklines, and Contours,
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Geotechnical Modeler in AutoCAD Civil 3D Simplifies Geotechnical Work

In this episode, Tim Yarris, AutoCAD Civil 3D Product Manager, and Ramesh Sridharan, Autodesk Infraworks Product Manager, join us to discuss how the automation tools in the Geotechnical Modeler (available
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Using AutoCAD Civil 3D to Import Land Survey Data

Imported Points
Land Surveying has come a long way from the 1700’s era. It is a technique, profession, art and science of determining the terrestrial or three-dimensional positions of points and distances
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Project Explorer – The AutoCAD Civil 3D Tool We All Need!

Project Explorer for Civil 3D
Think about this for a minute – What if you could work in AutoCAD Civil 3D, without really knowing Civil 3D? What if you could change a design, run a
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The Best Upgrade to Hit AutoCAD Civil 3D in a Decade

Tim Yarris, AutoCAD Civil 3D Product Manager at Autodesk, joins us to discuss new features in AutoCAD Civil 3D 2022. We’ll specifically talk about Project Explorer, which provides a whole
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Why Engineers in Civil Design Need to Know CAD

Over the last decade there’s been a change in Civil Design firms where engineers are responsible for their own design work. We’ll discuss this shift, why it’s important that engineers
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