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Strata, Haul Analysis, Over-Ex & Related Functions

For Earthwork 3D / SiteModel 3D

Day 3 Seminar Handbook: Table of Contents

Notices

Quick Reference

Seminar Outline

A Toolbox for Creating Earthwork Models

Earthwork 3D, SitePlan 3D and SiteModel 3D Compared

Modeling Subsurface Strata

Strata Overview
Sample Bore Map and Logs
Entering Strata Names and Shrink/Swell Factors
Borehole Entries
Editing Borehole and Break Line Entries
Interpolation Options
Volume Calculations and Reporting
Strata Cut Map
"Stripping" the Top Stratum
The Volume Between Two Strata Layers

Balancing Onsite Cut and Fill

Balance Regions for Haul Analysis

Data Entry
Editing
Haul Lines and Horizontal Haul Report
Horizontal Slice Report
Additional Notes & Manipulations
Non-Linear Haul Information
Strata Volumes at Balance Regions

Putting Cut/Fill Depth Contours to Work

Selective Stripping Exercise
Volume Subtotals by Depth of Cover Exercise

Modeling Vertically-Staged Earthwork

Manual Surface Creation and Manipulation Tools
The Transfer Design/Subgrade Utility
The New Surface Function
The Stage Over-Ex Utility
Removal and Replacement of Unsuitable Soil
Creating and Using a "Lowest Surface" Model
Using the Lowest Surface Utility
Retaining Wall Excavation and Backfill
Calculating a Wall’s Vertical Face Area
Over-Excavating a Strata Layer

Appendix A – How to Get Help, Training, Program Updates

Getting Help
Getting Trained
Getting Program Updates

Appendix B – Keyboard Shortcuts

CAD Transfer Model
Edit Mode
Entry Mode
Profile View Mode
Plan View Mode
3D View Mode
Volume Report Mode
Haul Report Mode
Print Preview Mode

Appendix C – Download and Use Seminar Training Files

Appendix D – Manually Creating a "Lowest Surface"

About the Author and Seminar Instructor

Seminar Attendee Survey

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