AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016 Essentials: Autodesk Official Press - Softcover

Chappell, Eric

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1119059593 ISBN 13: 9781119059592

Verlag: Sybex, 2015

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Start designing today with this hands-on beginner's guide to AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016

AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016 Essentials gets you quickly up to speed with the features and functions of this industry-leading civil engineering software. This full-color guide features approachable, hands-on exercises and additional task-based tutorials that help you quickly become productive as you master the fundamental aspects of AutoCAD Civil 3D design. Each chapter opens with a quick discussion of concepts and learning goals, and then briskly moves into tutorial mode with screen shots that illustrate each step of the process. The emphasis is on skills rather than tools, and the clear delineation between "why" and "how" makes this guide ideal for quick reference. The companion website provides starting and ending files for each exercise, so you can jump in at any point and compare your work with the pros. Centered around the real-world task of designing a residential subdivision, these exercises get you up to speed with the program's functionality, while also providing the only Autodesk-endorsed preparation for the AutoCAD Civil 3D certification exam.

• Master the AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016 interface and basic tasks
• Model terrain using imported field survey data
• Analyze boundaries, pipe networks, surfaces, and terrain
• Estimate quantities and create construction documentation

If you're ready to acquire this must-have skillset, AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016 Essentials will get you up to speed quickly and easily.

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About the Author

Eric Chappell, a 20-year veteran in the world of civil engineering software, is a recognized expert on Autodesk® AutoCAD Civil 3D®. He has written training materials and conducted training for end users, trainers, and Autodesk employees around the globe, and has worked with Autodesk in authoring and developing two Autodesk certification exams. Eric is a highly rated instructor at Autodesk University, where he has taught for over 10 years.

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Learn AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016 Quickly and Easily

Start designing today with this Autodesk Official Press guide! Each chapter begins with the concepts and learning goals of the topic, and then provides step-by-step tutorials illustrated with full-color screen shots. Approachable, hands-on exercises help you master the fundamentals of Civil 3D design and the features of this industry-leading software as you design a residential development. Following a workflow approach, you'll focus on the necessary skills at each stage of the process so you can quickly become productive with Civil 3D.

Learn these AutoCAD Civil 3D essentials and more:

• Leveraging a dynamic environment to create 3D intelligent models
• Turning raw survey field data into maps and drawings
• Designing, displaying, and annotating alignments and profiles
• Creating subdivisions by using parcels to generate dynamic lot layouts
• Putting together detailed gravity pipe and pressure pipe networks
• Shaping terrain in 3D with grading tools and design surfaces
• Preparing for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016 Certification

This striking Essentials book features:

• Chapter-opening learning objectives
• Step-by-step tutorials
• Four-color screenshots and illustrations
• Essentials and Beyond summaries and additional suggested exercises
• Downloadable exercise files

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Learn AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016 Quickly and Easily

Start designing today with this Autodesk Official Press guide! Each chapter begins with the concepts and learning goals of the topic, and then provides step-by-step tutorials illustrated with full-color screen shots. Approachable, hands-on exercises help you master the fundamentals of Civil 3D design and the features of this industry-leading software as you design a residential development. Following a workflow approach, you'll focus on the necessary skills at each stage of the process so you can quickly become productive with Civil 3D.

Learn these AutoCAD Civil 3D essentials—and more:

• Leveraging a dynamic environment to create 3D intelligent models
• Turning raw survey field data into maps and drawings
• Designing, displaying, and annotating alignments and profiles
• Creating subdivisions by using parcels to generate dynamic lot layouts
• Putting together detailed gravity pipe and pressure pipe networks
• Shaping terrain in 3D with grading tools and design surfaces
• Preparing for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016 Certification

This striking Essentials book features:

• Chapter-opening learning objectives
• Step-by-step tutorials
• Four-color screenshots and illustrations
• Essentials and Beyond—summaries and additional suggested exercises
• Downloadable exercise files

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Sybex
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1119059593
• ISBN 13: 9781119059592
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 416
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Wiley-VCH GmbH; product_safety@wiley.com; ; Boschstrasse 12; Weinheim; 69469; Deutschland