Product reviews, features, and tutorials for 3D computer-aided design (CAD) for civil engineering.
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Autodesk Expands Scope of BIM for Infrastructure Solutions 11 Aug, 2011
Two new software releases, Autodesk Infrastructure Modeler 2012 and AutoCAD Utility Design 2012, support conceptual design and electric utility management.More>>
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The Utility of 3D 7 Jul, 2011
User Profile: As a multi-discipline designer of water treatment plants, Bob Beatty bridges the gap between 2D and 3D every day. More>>
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Bentley Launches New Licensing Model and Interoperability Software Portal 17 Mar, 2011
Portfolio Balancing and the iWare Apps site offer users new ways to manage their software investment — and to access some tools for free.More>>
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Utility Design Software Simplifies Standardization 17 Feb, 2011
Southern California Edison implements Autodesk application to improve consistency and reduce design and ordering time.More>>
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AutoCAD Civil 3D and Pay Items, Part 2 20 Jan, 2011
CAD Clinic Civil 3D Tutorial: Learn the ins and outs of the formula file, the last of the three files that create a master pay items list.
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AutoCAD Civil 3D and Pay Items 4 Nov, 2010
CAD Clinic Civil 3D Tutorial: Set up your drawings to produce reports with item counts, areas, or volumes that are updated if the drawings change.More>>
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Bentley Honors 24 Be Inspired and Special Recognition Award Winners 3 Nov, 2010
Thought leadership event showcases innovative infrastructure projects from around the globe. More>>
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Bentley’s ISM Aims to Build Better Structural Engineering Projects 27 Jan, 2010
Integrated Structural Modeling workflows supported by new, free software tools will maximize interoperability of structural information among different specialized applications, CAD and BIM platforms, and design review environments, the company reports. More>>
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Dedicated Computing Power Improves Rendering Efficiency 5 Nov, 2009
Photo-realistic renderings and animations help AEC firms communicate project details to stakeholders, but creating those renderings is a demanding process. When its makeshift, crash-prone solution bogged down projects, American Structurepoint turned to Avatech for help.More>>
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Toolspace Settings in Civil 3D, Part 3 19 Aug, 2009
CAD Clinic Civil 3D Tutorial: Labels have many elements. But, through key settings, you can quickly make all conform to a basic set of rules.More>>
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