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Autodesk Storm and Sanitary gets friendly!  Civil 3d Object Enabler!

Autodesk Storm and Sanitary gets friendly! Civil 3d Object Enabler!

Ah!  Thank you Nick for the discussion post indicated that the AutoCAD Civil 3d Object Enabler (OE)  is now live.   The Civil 3d Object Enabler comes in two flavors  – 32 bit and 64 bit!  Autodesk Storm and Sanitary is a 32 bit program – so drink the 32 bit version!  You need it.

AutoCAD Civil 3d Matrix

AutoCAD Civil 3d Matrix

Dana Probert, Autodesk’s Technical Marketing Manager, just tweeted about the Civil 3d   Release Comparison Matrix.   If you want to see the progression from 2009 to the current 2011 release – check it out.     The file can be found here:  AutoCAD Civil 3d Release Comparison Matrix (It’s a PDF)

Hydraflow Cost Reports

Hydraflow Cost Reports

A number of years ago I scolded our estimator while he was counting manholes and summing the total length of pipes based on the diameter of the pipe shown paper plots for a complex subdivision.  At the time, I had just completed the hydrology and hydraulic calculations using an earlier version of Hydraflow Storm Sewer.  [...]

Time to tweak the template

AutoCAD Civil 3d 2011 is now out in the wild after Autodesk released it to subscription customers on the subscription website.    In many cases, most people will either use the OOTB templates, and other may take their 2010 templates, open it with 2011 and perform a Save as.. and save the template as the 2011 [...]

To Grade a Sewer!

To Grade a Sewer!

I tried to plant the seed a couple of years ago while at CAD Camp, but they didn’t bite.  I will need to write this up in a little more detail, but again, want to just plant the seed.

“Thank you”

More often than not in the consulting and services industry you only hear from your clients when there is a problem. So when you get unsolicited feedback that is positive, it reminds you of why we work so hard. Below is an email we received today from one of our Civil 3D clients.
Mark & Marc [...]

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