Autodesk Civil 3D 2024: Essentials for Surveyors (Imperial Units) - Ascent - Center for Technical Knowledge - Bog

The Autodesk(R) Civil 3D(R) 2024: Essentials for Surveyors guide is for surveyors and survey technicians and equips them with the basic knowledge required to use Autodesk Civil 3D efficiently in a typical daily workflow. You will learn how to import converted field equipment survey data into a standardized environment in Autodesk Civil 3D and to use the automation tools to create an Existing Conditions Plan.Data collection and traverses are also covered. Other topics that help in increasing efficiency include styles, correct AutoCAD(R) drafting techniques, the methodology required to create linework effectively for variables used in defining symbology, surfaces, categorizing points, and using online maps. Topics CoveredThe Autodesk Civil 3D interfacePoints overview and stylesImporting points and coordinate transformationsCreating points and draftingPoint groups, grips, and reportsPoint security and editingIntroduction to data collection in the fieldIntroduction to Civil 3D Survey and automated lineworkSurvey networksCoordinate Geometry Editor for entering traverse information or legal descriptionsSurface overviewSurface editingSurface labels and analysis PrerequisitesAccess to the 2024.0 version of the software, to ensure compatibility with this guide. Future software updates that are released by Autodesk may include changes that are not reflected in this guide. The practices and files included with this guide might not be compatible with prior versions (e.g., 2023).Experience with AutoCAD or AutoCAD-based products and a basic understanding of Surveying is recommended.