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Drain Line

Places a reference line to control drainage slope direction along a surface.


To place a drain line

  1. Sketch a line for drainage direction

    or select existing geometry.

  2. Create the drain line.

    Click Drain Line Drain Line in the Grading Object Tool Palette. Then press Enter.

  3. Edit drain line properties.

    Specify line names and breaklines in the Drain Line Properties dialog.


Learn more

Online Help Place Grading Objects

Online Help About Drain Lines


Videos

Video Using Drain Lines and Low Points

Video Competing Drainage Objects

Video Understanding Minimum Drain Inclination


Tutorials

Tutorial Analyzing the Convergence Plot and Violations

Tutorial Creating Grading Limits

Tutorial About Mass Grading


Sample files

Hospital

Residential Subdivision

Riverbank

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