View videos that demonstrate Autodesk Civil 3D functionality.
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					   Understanding the User Interface 
					  
						  
						 Familiarise yourself with the user interface.  | 
 
					   
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					   Import and Purge Styles 
					  
						  
						 Import styles and settings from a template or drawing, and purge unused styles and settings.  | 
 
					   
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					   Create Data Shortcuts 
					  
						  
						 Create reference copies of objects that you can import from one drawing into other drawings.  | 
 
					   
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					   Find and Replace Styles 
					  
						  
						 Find objects and settings that reference a style, and then replace one style with another.  | 
 
					   
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					   Creating a Pressure Network Parts List 
					  
						  
						 Define the components that are available when you lay out a pressure network.  | 
  
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					   Work With Files in Your BIM 360 Projects 
					  
						  
						 Save files to, and open files from, your BIM 360 projects.  | 
 
					   
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					   Query Survey Data 
					  
						  
						 Create a query to filter the contents of a survey database.  | 
 
					   
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					   Add Survey Query Results to a Surface 
					  
						  
						 Use the results of a survey query to build a surface.  | 
 
					   
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					   Update Imported Survey Data 
					  
						  
						 Modify imported survey data using import events.  | 
 
					   
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					   Import Points from a Database 
					  
						  
						 Import COGO points from a database into a drawing.  | 
 
					   
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					   Create a Description Key Set and Description Keys 
					  
						  
						 Create sets of description keys to sort points as they are imported into a drawing.  | 
  
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					   Create a Surface 
					  
						  
						 Create a TIN surface definition, and then import point data into the surface definition.  | 
 
					   
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					   Create Catchments 
					  
						  
						 Create catchment objects to model drainage areas on a surface.  | 
  
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  Create a Grading Criteria Set and Criteria 
					  
						  
						 Create sets of standard formulas for creating graded slopes.  | 
  
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  Add Data to a Surface 
					  
						  
						 Add contour data to an existing surface definition.  | 
  
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  Grade from a Building Footprint 
					  
						  
						 Grade from a building footprint to a surface.  | 
  
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  Create Waterdrop Paths 
					  
						  
						 Create waterdrop paths to analyse surface water runoff.  | 
  
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  Use a Surface as a Hide Boundary 
					  
						  
						 Visualise two overlapping surfaces by using one surface as a hide boundary for the other.  | 
  
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  Use Relative Feature Lines to Model a Surface 
					  
						  
						 Set feature line levels to be relative to a reference surface and add the relative feature lines to a different surface as breaklines.  | 
 
					   
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					   Create Parcels 
					  
						  
						 Create parcels from AutoCAD objects.  | 
 
					   
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					   Label Alignment Points of Intersection 
					  
						  
						 Display and label explicit and implied points of intersection on an alignment.  | 
  
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					   Create an Alignment and Profile 
					  
						  
						 Draw an alignment using constraint-based alignment layout tools and create simple existing ground and layout profiles for the alignment.  | 
  
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  Grip Edit an Alignment 
					  
						  
						 Graphically modify alignment geometry.  | 
  
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  Create a Pipe Network 
					  
						  
						 Design a pipe network using an existing polyline, and then use the Pipe Network Layout Tools to add structures and pipes.  | 
  
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  Alignment Tangency Constraints 
					  
						  
						 Work with the constraints that affect how alignment sub-entities maintain tangency to adjacent sub-entities.  | 
  
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  Create a Rail Alignment 
					  
						  
						 Specify the properties and lay out the geometry of a railway alignment.  | 
  
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  Create a Pressure Network from a Water Industry Model 
					  
						  
						 Create a pressure network from a water industry model that was created in AutoCAD Map 3D.  | 
  
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					 Lock a Profile to Alignment Geometry 
					   
						  
						 Anchor layout profile geometry to alignment geometry.  | 
  
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  Adjust the Accuracy of a Corridor Model 
					  
						  
						 Accurately model corridor curves and apply clean transitions at offset targets.  | 
 
					   
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					   Create a Corridor Assembly 
					  
						  
						 Create a corridor cross section that can be placed at intervals along an alignment, and then connected together to form a corridor model.  | 
 
					   
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					   Create a Basic Corridor 
					  
						  
						 Create a sectional assembly of a corridor, and then create a corridor by applying the assembly along an alignment and profile.  | 
 
					   
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					   Create an Intersection 
					  
						  
						 Create a three-way intersection that maintains the crowns of both intersecting roads.  | 
 
					   
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					   Edit a Corridor in Section 
					  
						  
						 Explore some of the powerful tools in the Autodesk Civil 3D Section Editor.  | 
 
					   
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					   Superelevation Axis of Rotation 
					  
						  
						 Design a superelevated roadway that uses axis of rotation pivot points.  | 
 
					   
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					   Create Sample Lines 
					  
						  
						 Create sample lines along the centreline alignment of a corridor model.  | 
 
					   
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					   Calculate Cant Along an Alignment 
					  
						  
						 Calculate the amount by which rails are raised or lowered through a curve.  | 
 
					   
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					   Sample Multiple Baselines 
					  
						  
						 Use a single section to sample multiple baselines or corridors at the same time.  | 
  
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  Leveraging Corridors in Site Design 
					  
						  
						 Design site components and produce surfaces, volumes and sectional representations of the components by leveraging the Autodesk Civil 3D corridor modelling tools.  | 
  
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  Clear Corridor Bowties 
					  
						  
						 Clear bowties on fixed width and variable width corridors.  | 
 
					   
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					   Create a Mass Haul Diagram 
					  
						  
						 Create a mass haul diagram that displays free haul and overhaul volumes for a project site.  | 
 
					   
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					   Export Data to Autodesk Storm and Sanitary Analysis 
					  
						  
						 Export catchments and a pipe network to the Autodesk Storm and Sanitary Analysis application.  | 
 
					   
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					   Calculating Cut and Fill Volumes 
					  
						  
						 Calculate a site's cut and fill volumes and see the calculations change dynamically as you modify the surface.  | 
 
					   
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					   Drive Along a Linear Object 
					  
						  
						 Use the Drive command to visualise a model by traversing along a linear path.  | 
 
					   
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					   Rotating Unanchored Labels 
					  
						  
						 Move and rotate an unanchored label, independent from its insertion point marker.  | 
 
					   
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					   Convert Plot Segment Labels to Tags for Display in a Table 
					  
						  
						 Add plot segment labels and then convert the labels to tags that correspond to the contents of a table.  | 
 
					   
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					   Edit Text in a Label 
					  
						  
						 Add text to an instance of a label.  | 
 
					   
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					   Add a Watershed Legend Table 
					  
						  
						 Add a surface watershed legend table to a drawing.  | 
 
					   
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					   Label Corridor Points in Section Views 
					  
						  
						 Use a label set to label corridor points in section views.  | 
  
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  Bind Drafting Elements to Section Views and Move Section Views to a Section View Group 
					  
						  
						 Bind drafting elements to section views and move individual section views to a section view group.  |