We continue to explore the powerful relationships between the Civil 3D Alignment and the many mission critical Design Control Manager roles in Civil 3D in this on-going series of posts we name the Book of Alignments.
There are at least a dozen design control management roles for the Alignment in Civil 3D.
A substantial number of…
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Tench Tilghman
Jul 13, 2021
Tags alignment, offset alignment, profile, section, Section Editor, Section View, DREF, Jump Kit
Governance by Accusation cannot and demonstrably does not work except to congeal political power into the hands of the wicked. Its roots are spiritually inhuman to the core and morally corrupt by any wholesome measures or definitions.
Governance by Accusation is always destructive and continuously corrosive to the human social fabric everywhere: For individuals,…
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Tench Tilghman
Jul 08, 2021
Tags WATT
Does it help us to explore the end of things to discover a path to a better beginning?
Questions like this are worth consideration in the circular and iterative process world of Autodesk Civil 3D.
In this Book of Alignments series of posts, we talk about the Alignment as a Design Control Manager in Autodesk Civil 3D. There are at least a dozen management…
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Tench Tilghman
Jul 06, 2021
Tags alignment, naming conventions, Name Template, View Frame Group, ViewFrame, plan production tool, DREF, group labels
Dragged a comb across my head. Had a cup of coffee as I sat down to take shock after the weekend. To be fully transparent, I happen to be awake not woke. I was horrified to discover that morons had taken over the country. If this was a here and there or just a once in a while, it would be one thing. We all, can and do, manage suffer fools. Comes with the political territory.
These days it…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jun 29, 2021
Tags WATT
Inside Autodesk Civil 3D there are intimate, hierarchical relationships between an Alignment, its child Profiles, child Offset Alignments, their slope-controlled Profiles, Curb Return Alignments and their Connected Alignment and Profile cousins, and Intersections. Sooner or later, we discover that…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jun 24, 2021
Tags alignment, connected alignment, offset alignment, baseline, feature line, DREF, corridor, corridor surface, grading, Grading Optimization