| Notices Quick Reference
Seminar Outline
Program Overview
Software Installation and Setup Notes
Data File Maintenance
A Toolbox for Creating Earthwork Models
AGTEK Site Modeling Products Compared
Requirements for Paper Plan Digitizing
Requirements for PDF Plan Digitizing
Raster and Vector PDF Data
Modes, Surfaces and Layers Defined
Edit Mode Screen Reference
Entry Mode Screen Reference
Utility Toolbar Reference
The Data Entry Guide Menu
Typical Manual Digitizing Sequence
Earthwork Modeling Step-by-Step
Sample Site Plan
Sample Site Plan Street Details
Some Thoughts Before Manual Digitizing
New Job Setup for Paper Plan Digitizing
Paper Plan Scaling Method 1 (Arbitrary Coordinates)
Paper Plan Scaling Method 2 (Designer’s Coordinates)
Rescaling Paper Plan Sheet
Adjusting Data Digitized at Wrong Paper Plan Scale
New Job Setup for PDF Plan Digitizing
Import and Scale Raster PDF Plan Image
The Raster-to-Vector Conversion Option
Re-importing PDF Plan Image in AGTEK Data File
Verify and Correct PDF Image Scale
Align PDF Image to Plan Coordinates
Enter Existing Perimeter
Enter Existing Data Lines
Existing Data Line Entry Tips
Existing Contours
Spot Elevations
Sloping Lines (Break Lines)
Check and Edit Existing Data Lines
Error Check with Plan View
Point Reduce Streamed Contours
Error Check with 3D View
Error Check with Trimesh Utility
Error Check with Water Flow Utility
Enter Corrective Break Lines
Enter Design Data Lines
Design Data Line Entry Tips
Building Data Lines
Sloping Landscape Grade Around Building
Pond Data Lines
Street Data Lines
Line Labels
Offset Design Data Lines
Data Cleanup Before Offsetting
Level Landscape Grade Around Building
Pond Data Lines
Street Data Lines
Swap Ends Utility
Apply Template to Design Data Lines (Earthwork 4D)
Enter Supplemental Design Data Lines
Enter Elevations by Slope and Daylight
Design Contours
Enter Design Perimeter
Holes in Design Perimeter
Check and Edit Design Data Lines
Enter Stripping Areas
Holes in Stripping Areas
Verifying Stripping Areas
Enter Report Regions and Sectional Areas
Building Slabs
Pond Top, Slope and Bottom Areas
Street Blacktop, Gutter/Curb, Sidewalk Areas
Landscape
Holes in Report Regions and Sectional Areas
Verify Report Regions and Sectional Areas
Subgrade Modeling Considerations
Profile View Mode
Cut-Fill Maps / Plan View Mode
3D Drive-Through Simulations
Calculation and Reporting of Volumes
Ref and Diff Surface Considerations
Volume Report Interpretation
Export Volume Report to Text File for Excel
Formatting and Printing Documentation
Printer Setup
Volume Report
3-D Views
Cut-Fill Maps and Profiles
Images from Multiple Job Files
Saving for Image Presenter Compatibility
Print Page to AIP and PDF Files
Print Objects to EMF and VRML Files
Google Earth JPG and KMZ Files
Other Applications
Length/Area Utility
Digitizing Multiple-Sheet PDF Files
Appendix A: How to Get Help, Training, Program Updates
Getting Help
Getting Trained
Getting Program Updates
Appendix B: Keyboard Shortcuts
CAD Transfer Mode
Edit Mode
Entry Mode
Profile View Mode
Plan View (Cut-Fill Map) Mode
3D View Mode
Volume Report Mode
Haul Report Mode
Print Preview Mode
Appendix C: Digitizing from Paper Profile Sheets
Appendix D: Design and Drafting Tools
Example Base Map and Existing Contours
Circle Utility
Point Compression Utility
Trim Lines Utility
Wild Card Label Selection
Auto Pad Utility
Assign Elevations by Daylight Function
Assign Elevations by Slope Function
Assign Elevations by Conform Utility
Fillet Line Utility
Establish Limit of Grading by Slope Intercept
Contour Surface Utility
Appendix E: Download and Use Seminar Data Files
Appendix F: Digitizing From Multiple Paper Plan Sheets
Appendix G: Merging AGTEK Data Files Exercise
Appendix H: Disabling/Re-Enabling GTCO TabletWorks
About the Author and Seminar Instructor
Seminar Attendee Survey
Tear-Out Plan Sheet for Step-by-Step Earthwork Modeling Exercise
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