Tag Archives: Civil 3D

Top Civil 3D 2014 New Features

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Neil Bondy

Civil 3D 2013 and Civil 3D 2014 Interoperability For previous versions of Civil 3D, the dwg file format is year specific.  Civil 3D .dwg files opened in a newer version could not be downgraded without losing the modeled data, or … Continue reading →

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Civil 3D Hydraflow Storm Sewers Import Coordinate Shift

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Kyle Kondo

When working with Civil 3D Hydraflow Storm Sewers, if you export an .stm file from Civil 3D and then subsequently make edits in the .stm file in Hydraflow and save the .stm file, you will find that the coordinates for … Continue reading →

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Federal Transportation Legislation MAP-21

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Michelle Self

I’d like to share with you information I’ve found while researching MAP-21, the new legislation that affects federally funded transportation projects. On October 1, 2012, the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act, MAP-21, went into effect. It … Continue reading →

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Civil 3D Pressure Pipe Catalog Editor

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Kyle Kondo

The pressure pipe catalog editor (Autodesk.Aec.Content.CatalogEditor.exe) can be found in the installation directory for Civil 3D: C:\Program Files\Autodesk\AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 As of now, this program allows you to edit existing parts, but not create them.  This means that this … Continue reading →

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Civil 3D Survey Figure Linetype Generation

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Kyle Kondo

Survey figures by default do not show linetype generation in Civil 3D.  This means if you have a survey figure with many closely spaced vertices, you will not be able to see the linetype properly. This is because the Survey … Continue reading →

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