Almost everyone agrees that Corridors are one of Civil 3D’s design strengths. Autodesk continues to push the envelope in the 2013 release of AutoCAD Civil 3D. The Corridor Feature benefits significantly from the new ACAD DWG and tweaked display engine that’s under the hood in Civil 3D 2013.
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Take a test Drive and see for yourself. It’s now possible to Drive off-road too. The Drive command…
Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Mar 30, 2012
Tags corridor, section, View Edit Sections, Section Editor, Assembly, Subassembly, subassembly composer
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
Sep 19, 2011
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 Sep 01, 2011
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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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jul 15, 2011
Tags subassembly composer, Subassembly, customization, CAD Standards, management, Style Management, Assembly, corridor
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 Jul 07, 2011