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In Autodesk Civil 3D, we all know that the word template comes up time and time again. Heck. Out here in Civil 3D Land, we even have a Framework for Civil 3D product that we call Templates Only. Lots of customers say that Templates Only gets the essential Civil 3D Standards job done. Hoorah!

We all need many types of Civil…

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How frequently do our civil engineering project’s design challenges in Autodesk Civil 3D encounter the Complex Corridor?

For the Feature Line Only crowd – Those who choose to construct design surfaces with Civil 3D Feature Line or Grading methodologies - the answer is almost never. Whoyah?

The breakline-based, or linear, classic design grading process…

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Autodesk Civil 3D Corridor Creation Management is a learnable and valuable Civil 3D production skill in the marketplace.

The nuance and detail of the construction, design, and maintenance of Complex Corridors is worthy of pursuit. In the varieties of civil engineering and survey projects, we come face to face with these beasts. The Multiple Dynamic…

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Basic single Baseline Corridors require simple Civil 3D design control. Give me an A -a centerline Alignment. Give me a P – a centerline Profile. Give me another A - a full cross section Assembly. What’s that spell? Corridor.

Many basic Civil 3D Corridor web videos are kitten or puppy videos less the cuteness. They often seem to miss the point of the practical civil engineering design challenges…

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The search for a tactical and practical set of best practices for Civil 3D Corridor construction for Multiple Baseline Corridors (MBC) is an on-going work in progress. We live in exciting times. In over a decade of intense product development, Autodesk built a veritable herd of Alignment related Civil 3D Features, enhancements, and the many Civil 3D Corridor engine improvements.

The…

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