Working With CAD & Survey Data

8:00 AM

Sign In and Seating

8:30 AM

Seminar Overview

Modeling with CAD and Vector PDF Data

CAD/PDF Data Overview

Step-by-Step Modeling Exercise

Starting a New Job with PDF Data

Set Image Scale, Extract Vector Data

Verify and Correct Image Scale

Starting a New Job with CAD Data

Identifying Missing Data

Bind External References With AutoCAD

Program Settings for Importing CAD Data

10:00 AM

Morning Break

10:15 AM

Step-by-Step Modeling Exercise (Cont.)

Selecting and Transferring CAD/PDF Layers

Verifying CAD Data Matches Plan

Scale Paper Plan to CAD Data

Scale PDF Image to CAD Data

Checking for Bad CAD Elevations

2D to 3D CAD/PDF Conversion Techniques

Elevation Snap (Edit Mode and Entry Mode)

Auto-Increment Snap

Bridge Gap (Join) Utility

12:00 PM

Lunch (Provided by Earthwork Software Services)

1:00 PM

Step-by-Step Modeling Exercise (Cont.)

2D to 3D CAD/PDF Conversion Techniques (Cont.)

Break Lines

Auto Pad Utility

Conform Annotate Utility

Slope and Daylight Elevation Calculators

Checklist for Finishing the Model

Additional CAD Data Manipulation Examples

Checking and Adjusting for Architectural Units

Auto Pad Utility: With Complications

Street Model Using Conform Annotate

CAD Spot Elevation Topo Exercise

2:30 PM

Afternoon Break

2:45 PM

Coordinate Translation Exercise

Modeling with PNEZ Coordinate Text Survey Data

Survey Data Overview

Borrow Pit Survey Data Modeling & Volumes

Cross-Section Data Modeling Problem

Existing Topo Verification Exercise

Import and Process Survey Data

Compare Survey and Bid Topos

Document Topo Discrepancy

4:30 ~ 5:00 PM

Adjourn

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