Transcription of Tutorials - Autodesk
1 AutoCAD Civil 3D 2011 TutorialsApril 2010 2010 Autodesk , Inc. All Rights Reserved. Except as otherwise permitted by Autodesk , Inc., this publication, or parts thereof, may not bereproduced in any form, by any method, for any purpose. Certain materials included in this publication are reprinted with the permission of the copyright holder. TrademarksThe following are registered trademarks or trademarks of Autodesk , Inc., and/or its subsidiaries and/or affiliates in the USA and other countries:3 DEC (design/logo), 3 December, , 3ds Max, Algor, Alias, Alias (swirl design/logo), AliasStudio, Alias|Wavefront (design/logo),ATC, AUGI, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Learning Assistance, AutoCAD LT, AutoCAD Simulator, AutoCAD SQL Extension, AutoCAD SQL Interface, Autodesk , Autodesk Envision, Autodesk Intent, Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Map, Autodesk MapGuide, Autodesk Streamline, AutoLISP, AutoSnap,AutoSketch, AutoTrack, Backburner, Backdraft, Built with ObjectARX (logo)
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4 All other brand names, product names or trademarks belong to their respective holders. DisclaimerTHIS PUBLICATION AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS MADE AVAILABLE BY Autodesk , INC. "AS IS." Autodesk , INC. DISCLAIMSALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY ORFITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE REGARDING THESE MATERIALS. Published By: Autodesk , Mclnnis ParkwaySan Rafael, CA 94903, USAC ontentsChapter 1 Welcome to the AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorials .. 1 Getting More Information.
5 2 Setting Up the Workspace .. 3 Saving Your Tutorial Drawings .. 3 Chapter 2 Getting Started Tutorials .. 5 Tutorial: Understanding the AutoCAD Civil 3D User Interface .. 5 Exercise 1: Finding Tools .. 6 Exercise 2: Understanding the Toolspace .. 9 Exercise 3: Using the Panorama Window .. 12 Tutorial: Using Basic Functionality .. 15 Tutorial: Viewing AutoCAD Civil 3D Objects .. 17 Exercise 1: Setting Up the Drawing Window .. 17 Exercise 2: Changing the Display of an Object .. 19 Exercise 3: Viewing a Drawing in Model .. 21 Chapter 3 Points Tutorials .
6 25 Tutorial: Creating Point Data .. 25 Exercise 1: Creating Description Keys .. 26 Exercise 2: Creating Point Groups .. 27 Exercise 3: Importing Points from a Database .. 29 Tutorial: Displaying and Editing Points .. 30 Exercise 1: Displaying an Externally Referenced Drawing .. 31iiiExercise 2: Changing the Style of a Point Group .. 32 Exercise 3: Changing Point Group Display Order .. 33 Exercise 4: Removing an Externally Referenced Drawing .. 35 Exercise 5: Editing Points .. 35 Tutorial: Adding User-Defined Properties to Points .. 37 Exercise 1: Creating User-Defined Properties.
7 37 Exercise 2: Creating a Label Style That Displays a User-DefinedProperty .. 39 Exercise 3: Assigning User-Defined Properties to Points .. 41 Exercise 4: Importing Points with User-Defined Properties .. 42 Exercise 5: Querying User-Defined Property Information .. 44 Chapter 4 Point Cloud Tutorials .. 47 Tutorial: Working with Point Clouds .. 47 Exercise 1: Importing Point Cloud Data .. 47 Exercise 2: Working with Point Cloud Styles .. 50 Exercise 3: Adding Point Cloud Data to a Surface .. 53 Chapter 5 Surfaces Tutorials .. 59 Tutorial: Creating and Adding Data to a Surface.
8 59 Exercise 1: Creating a TIN Surface .. 63 Exercise 2: Adding Point Data to a Surface .. 64 Exercise 3: Adding Breaklines to a Surface .. 65 Exercise 4: Adding an Outer Boundary to a Surface .. 70 Tutorial: Working with Large Surfaces .. 73 Exercise 1: Limiting Imported Surface Data .. 74 Exercise 2: Simplifying a Surface .. 79 Tutorial: Changing the Surface Style and Display .. 81 Exercise 1: Editing the Surface Style .. 82 Exercise 2: Using a Different Style for a Surface .. 83 Exercise 3: Labeling a Surface .. 84 Tutorial: Editing Surface Data.
9 86 Exercise 1: Swapping TIN Edges .. 88 Exercise 2: Deleting TIN Lines .. 91 Exercise 3: Adding a Hide Boundary .. 93 Exercise 4: Smoothing a Surface .. 95 Tutorial: Creating a Watershed and Water Drop Analysis .. 96 Exercise 1: Configuring a Style for Watershed Display .. 97 Exercise 2: Generating a Watershed Analysis .. 98 Exercise 3: Creating a Watershed Legend .. 99 Exercise 4: Extracting Objects from a Surface .. 100 Exercise 5: Analyzing Surface Water Runoff .. 101 Tutorial: Generating Surface Volume Information .. 105 Exercise 1: Creating the Base and Comparison Surfaces.
10 106 Exercise 2: Creating a TIN Volume Surface .. 109iv | ContentsExercise 3: Creating a Composite Volume Calculation .. 110 Tutorial: Visualizing Surface Data .. 111 Exercise 1: Moving Multi-View Blocks to a Surface .. 111 Exercise 2: Rendering a Surface .. 114 Tutorial: Obtaining an Aerial Image and Draping It on a Surface .. 116 Exercise 1: Publishing Surface Data to Google Earth .. 117 Exercise 2: Importing a Google Earth Image .. 121 Exercise 3: Draping an Image on a Surface .. 124 Chapter 6 Survey Tutorials .. 129 Tutorial: Survey Setup .. 129 Exercise 1: Creating a Survey Database.
