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Civil 3D Best Fit Questions

I often get variations of questions surrounding Best Fit Alignments and Best Fit Profiles. Both are really useful AutoCAD Civil 3D commands particularly when you have gathered Survey data and must supply something that delivers and documents the real world. One of my favorite questions:

How am I supposed to create a Best Fit Profile?
The command…

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  alignment, profile, best fit, Profile View, survey, survey figure, figure

Still Lost in the NOT?

Earlier this week I wrote a post on the concept of employing NOT Keys in Description Key matches. Hopefully, you'll spend a few minutes scratching you head and consider how NOT Keys might help you and your organization. Someone asked for a bit More clarity...

A Simple NOT Key Structure for Manholes

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  Description Key, points, point group, not keys, query, survey, survey db, survey figure, survey point