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Over the weekend there were a lot of sacks in both college and pro football. 
These days there are also a growing number of of another type of SAC. Just so you know...

 

My friend Chris at civilreminders.com has released some new Subassembly Composer based subassemblies for standard CalTrans AC curbs, typical retaining walls, and More. Chris is the current professional Civil…

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  DOT, structures, Assembly, Subassembly, subassembly composer

Maybe you already use the Subassembly Composer (SAC -was released earlier this summer) to build parametric everythings with Civil 3D corridors. Even if you don't, you may need More from your corridor models. I know I do. They want a pretty picture of that model. They want it NOW.

A Preview of Better Corridor Visualization 

Autodesk Labs has released the Corridor Solids

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  subassembly composer, Subassembly, solids

I wanted to follow up on the Subassembly Composer tip I tossed out on the SAC release day and More on the theme of the cumulative nature of AutoCAD Civil 3D knowledge. It is... 

Faster than a Speeding Bullet

In my SAC post I pointed out that employing the NAMES used in the default Civil 3D codeset file might be a good idea and save you a LOT of work.

Use the default CODE…

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Happy 4th of July from Autodesk! AutoCAD Civil 3D users now can enjoy a totally new form of design freedom. Today , July 7, 2011, Autodesk releases the SubAssembly Composer for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2011& 2012. Yeah...so maybe that's a little late. 

SAC is Great and SAC is More

The Subassembly Composer or "SAC" is a structured Visual programming interface that allows Civil 3D users…

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  subassembly composer, Subassembly, Assembly, corridor

In mid-December Autodesk released a new AutoCAD Civil 3D tool. They did it differently. 
That was a good thing.
Autodesk released this new development tool on Autodesk Labs and NOT as a traditional Civil 3D Subscription Advantage Pack (SAP). That makes some sense given what it is. 

Subassembly Composer for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2011

This is NOT a Civil 3D tool for…

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  subassembly composer, 2012, Civil 3D