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... Traverse Analysis 150 Exercise 3: Performing Least Squares Analysis 152 Exercise 4: Translating a Survey Database 154 Tutorial: Manually Creating Survey Data 155 Exercise 1: Creating Survey Data Using the Toolspace Survey Tab 156 Exercise 2: Creating Survey Data Using the Traverse Editor . . . . 160 Exercise 3: Creating Survey Data Using the Survey Command Window 164 Exercise 4: Calculating an Azimuth in The Astronomic Direction Calculator...
... Traverse Analysis 150 Exercise 3: Performing Least Squares Analysis 152 Exercise 4: Translating a Survey Database 154 Tutorial: Manually Creating Survey Data 155 Exercise 1: Creating Survey Data Using the Toolspace Survey Tab 156 Exercise 2: Creating Survey Data Using the Traverse Editor . . . . 160 Exercise 3: Creating Survey Data Using the Survey Command Window 164 Exercise 4: Calculating an Azimuth in The Astronomic Direction Calculator...
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...For more information, see the AutoCAD Civil 3D Help topic Understanding Survey. For more information, see the AutoCAD Civil 3D Help topic Survey Databases. 129 An easy-to-use to save the drawings to import survey data from various data sources, including points in the current ... My Civil Tutorial Data folder (page 819) so that you do not overwrite the original drawings. Survey Tutorials 6 These tutorials will specify survey project settings by setting up a survey database, equipment definition, figure prefix database, individual user settings, survey styles, and linework code set.
...For more information, see the AutoCAD Civil 3D Help topic Understanding Survey. For more information, see the AutoCAD Civil 3D Help topic Survey Databases. 129 An easy-to-use to save the drawings to import survey data from various data sources, including points in the current ... My Civil Tutorial Data folder (page 819) so that you do not overwrite the original drawings. Survey Tutorials 6 These tutorials will specify survey project settings by setting up a survey database, equipment definition, figure prefix database, individual user settings, survey styles, and linework code set.
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Click New Local Survey Database. 4 In the New Local Survey Database dialog box, enter Survey 1 for the database name. The newly created database is drawn on the Survey tab. For more information, see the AutoCAD Civil 3D Help topics Survey Equipment Database and Survey Figure Prefix Database. 130 | Chapter 6 Survey Tutorials Click OK. Equipment definitions specify the values associated with a specific surveying instrument, such as...
Click New Local Survey Database. 4 In the New Local Survey Database dialog box, enter Survey 1 for the database name. The newly created database is drawn on the Survey tab. For more information, see the AutoCAD Civil 3D Help topics Survey Equipment Database and Survey Figure Prefix Database. 130 | Chapter 6 Survey Tutorials Click OK. Equipment definitions specify the values associated with a specific surveying instrument, such as...
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... continues from Exercise 1: Creating a Survey Database (page 130). Create a figure prefix definition 1 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, right-click the Survey 1 equipment definition. Right-click the figure prefix database Survey 1. Click Manage Figure Prefix Database. Click Manage Equipment Database. 2 In the Equipment Database Manager - Click Make Current. Exercise 2: Setting the Equipment and Figure Prefix Databases | 131 Click New. 2 In...
... continues from Exercise 1: Creating a Survey Database (page 130). Create a figure prefix definition 1 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, right-click the Survey 1 equipment definition. Right-click the figure prefix database Survey 1. Click Manage Figure Prefix Database. Click Manage Equipment Database. 2 In the Equipment Database Manager - Click Make Current. Exercise 2: Setting the Equipment and Figure Prefix Databases | 131 Click New. 2 In...
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... the Equipment and Figure Prefix Databases (page 130). To continue this exercise, you made in the Survey Site. 4 Click OK. 5 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, click . 132 | Chapter 6 Survey Tutorials Survey database settings are specific to the survey features of survey settings. Click Make Current. ...tutorial, go to Yes. Specify user settings NOTE This exercise uses Survey-1.dwg with the modifications you will view and adjust several types of an AutoCAD Civil 3D survey database. 2 In the Figure Prefix Database Manager dialog box, click . 3 Specify the following parameters: ...
... the Equipment and Figure Prefix Databases (page 130). To continue this exercise, you made in the Survey Site. 4 Click OK. 5 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, click . 132 | Chapter 6 Survey Tutorials Survey database settings are specific to the survey features of survey settings. Click Make Current. ...tutorial, go to Yes. Specify user settings NOTE This exercise uses Survey-1.dwg with the modifications you will view and adjust several types of an AutoCAD Civil 3D survey database. 2 In the Figure Prefix Database Manager dialog box, click . 3 Specify the following parameters: ...
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... Drawing Settings precision settings and affect all survey components in the Survey Databases collection, right-click the Survey 1 database. Specify survey database settings 1 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, in the Toolspace Survey tab. 3 Click OK. For more ...3 ■ Coordinate: 4 ■ Latitude And Longitude: 8 These precision settings are specified in the Units collection. Click Edit Survey Database Settings. 2 In the Survey Database Settings dialog box, under Precision, specify the following parameters: ■ Network Adjustment Type: 3-Dimensional ■ Confidence Level: 99%...
... Drawing Settings precision settings and affect all survey components in the Survey Databases collection, right-click the Survey 1 database. Specify survey database settings 1 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, in the Toolspace Survey tab. 3 Click OK. For more ...3 ■ Coordinate: 4 ■ Latitude And Longitude: 8 These precision settings are specified in the Units collection. Click Edit Survey Database Settings. 2 In the Survey Database Settings dialog box, under Precision, specify the following parameters: ■ Network Adjustment Type: 3-Dimensional ■ Confidence Level: 99%...
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... Field Book File. 2 Under Source File, click . 3 In the Field Book Filename dialog box, navigate to import 1 On the Specify Data Source page, under Survey Databases, select Survey 1. The field book file that you will import contains the linework codes that you specified in the Adjusting and Verifying Settings (page 132) exercise. 3 Click...
... Field Book File. 2 Under Source File, click . 3 In the Field Book Filename dialog box, navigate to import 1 On the Specify Data Source page, under Survey Databases, select Survey 1. The field book file that you will import contains the linework codes that you specified in the Adjusting and Verifying Settings (page 132) exercise. 3 Click...
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...which are a reference to determine how the survey data was originally imported and the individual points and figures that were imported during that was imported into the survey database. For File Name, enter Survey-2B.dwg. Exercise 2: Updating Imported Survey Data In this tutorial, go to apply ...the changes. You will modify some of the imported survey data, and then reprocess the linework to Exercise...
...which are a reference to determine how the survey data was originally imported and the individual points and figures that were imported during that was imported into the survey database. For File Name, enter Survey-2B.dwg. Exercise 2: Updating Imported Survey Data In this tutorial, go to apply ...the changes. You will modify some of the imported survey data, and then reprocess the linework to Exercise...
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... and click Open For Edit. 2 Select Import Events. Click Zoom To. 140 | Chapter 6 Survey Tutorials Reprocess the survey points NOTE This exercise uses Survey-2B.dwg, which you update the survey data. 1 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, select the Survey Databases ➤ Survey 1 ➤ Figures collection. 2 In the list view, select BLDG7. The import options that was...
... and click Open For Edit. 2 Select Import Events. Click Zoom To. 140 | Chapter 6 Survey Tutorials Reprocess the survey points NOTE This exercise uses Survey-2B.dwg, which you update the survey data. 1 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, select the Survey Databases ➤ Survey 1 ➤ Figures collection. 2 In the list view, select BLDG7. The import options that was...
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... will get duplicate objects when you update the survey data. 1 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, expand Survey Databases ➤ Survey 1 ➤ Networks ➤ Survey Network 1 to display the collections of survey data, including control points, directions, and setups. NOTE The Survey Data Collection Link extension can use the Toolspace Survey tab and panorama vistas to an FBK file...
... will get duplicate objects when you update the survey data. 1 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, expand Survey Databases ➤ Survey 1 ➤ Networks ➤ Survey Network 1 to display the collections of survey data, including control points, directions, and setups. NOTE The Survey Data Collection Link extension can use the Toolspace Survey tab and panorama vistas to an FBK file...
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... 6 To view the figures, select the Figures collection. Exercise 1: Viewing Survey Data | 145 The drawing zooms to the survey database data that is not available. Click Browse To Survey Data. The Toolspace switches to the survey data 1 To view a figure in the list view. NOTE The observations...view observations for the selected setup. NOTE If you are for the survey network and figure drawing objects as opposed to the selected figure. 2 In the drawing, select the figure that the associated survey database is displayed on the Prospector tab, expand the Figures collection, right-...
... 6 To view the figures, select the Figures collection. Exercise 1: Viewing Survey Data | 145 The drawing zooms to the survey database data that is not available. Click Browse To Survey Data. The Toolspace switches to the survey data 1 To view a figure in the list view. NOTE The observations...view observations for the selected setup. NOTE If you are for the survey network and figure drawing objects as opposed to the selected figure. 2 In the drawing, select the figure that the associated survey database is displayed on the Prospector tab, expand the Figures collection, right-...
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...figure. To continue to the next tutorial, go to analyze and reduce survey data. The entire row is displayed beside the Figures collection, click the collection to refresh it has not been saved to the survey database. 4 Click to save the change has been made in the BLDG1... row, for Style, select Building. Tutorial: Analyzing and Reducing Survey Data This tutorial demonstrates how to Analyzing and Reducing Survey Data (page 147). Tutorial: Analyzing and Reducing Survey Data | 147 NOTE If...
...figure. To continue to the next tutorial, go to analyze and reduce survey data. The entire row is displayed beside the Figures collection, click the collection to refresh it has not been saved to the survey database. 4 Click to save the change has been made in the BLDG1... row, for Style, select Building. Tutorial: Analyzing and Reducing Survey Data This tutorial demonstrates how to Analyzing and Reducing Survey Data (page 147). Tutorial: Analyzing and Reducing Survey Data | 147 NOTE If...
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...144) tutorials. NOTE By default, to save on resource usage, when you will use the Survey Command Window to perform a query on the Survey tab, expand the Survey Databases collection. 3 If the database Survey 1 is not open (that the sum of the residuals is not displayed with a next ... tutorial. For more information, see the AutoCAD Civil 3D Help topic Survey Command Window. Exercise 1: Querying Survey Data In this tutorial, you must have already created the survey database Survey 1 and imported the field book file Survey-1.fbk. You will use the Inverse Points command to it), right-...
...144) tutorials. NOTE By default, to save on resource usage, when you will use the Survey Command Window to perform a query on the Survey tab, expand the Survey Databases collection. 3 If the database Survey 1 is not open (that the sum of the residuals is not displayed with a next ... tutorial. For more information, see the AutoCAD Civil 3D Help topic Survey Command Window. Exercise 1: Querying Survey Data In this tutorial, you must have already created the survey database Survey 1 and imported the field book file Survey-1.fbk. You will use the Inverse Points command to it), right-...
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... what information will be displayed in the command output area: ! ! Distance: 300.000 Course: N 72-56-33 E ! Exercise 1: Querying Survey Data | 149 Click Edit Survey Database Settings. 5 In the Survey Database Settings dialog box, expand the Survey Command Window property group. Click OK. Inverse Points dialog box, enter: ■ Start Point: 1 ■ Ahead Point: 2 6 Click OK...
... what information will be displayed in the command output area: ! ! Distance: 300.000 Course: N 72-56-33 E ! Exercise 1: Querying Survey Data | 149 Click Edit Survey Database Settings. 5 In the Survey Database Settings dialog box, expand the Survey Command Window property group. Click OK. Inverse Points dialog box, enter: ■ Start Point: 1 ■ Ahead Point: 2 6 Click OK...
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...see the AutoCAD Civil 3D Help topic Traverses. POINT 2 NORTH: 5087.9995 EAST: 5286.8036 EL: 259.9600 7 Close the Survey Command Window. The closing errors are as much due to errors in observed angles as by the errors in latitude and departure are... total length of the traverse. Click OK. 3 On the Survey tab, in the previous exercise. 1 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, expand the Survey Databases ➤ Survey 1 ➤ Networks ➤ Survey Network 1. The Compass Rule is a method of the survey data using the traverse analysis Compass Rule adjustment method. It assumes...
...see the AutoCAD Civil 3D Help topic Traverses. POINT 2 NORTH: 5087.9995 EAST: 5286.8036 EL: 259.9600 7 Close the Survey Command Window. The closing errors are as much due to errors in observed angles as by the errors in latitude and departure are... total length of the traverse. Click OK. 3 On the Survey tab, in the previous exercise. 1 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, expand the Survey Databases ➤ Survey 1 ➤ Networks ➤ Survey Network 1. The Compass Rule is a method of the survey data using the traverse analysis Compass Rule adjustment method. It assumes...
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... Linework command to update the linework in the list view, right-click Traverse 1. When the survey database is a manual process. Exercise 2: Performing Traverse Analysis | 151 Run a traverse analysis 1 On the Survey tab, in the following steps. 5 In the Survey Network Updated dialog box, click Close. 6 In Toolspace, on the Horizontal Adjustment Type setting (Compass...
... Linework command to update the linework in the list view, right-click Traverse 1. When the survey database is a manual process. Exercise 2: Performing Traverse Analysis | 151 Run a traverse analysis 1 On the Survey tab, in the following steps. 5 In the Survey Network Updated dialog box, click Close. 6 In Toolspace, on the Horizontal Adjustment Type setting (Compass...
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...Least Squares Analysis. Because you will not reprocess the linework. 7 Click Cancel. 8 In Toolspace, on the Settings tab, expand the Survey ➤ Network Styles collection. ■ All sides shots from Exercise 2: Performing Traverse Analysis (page 150). The least squares method ...observations simultaneously so that is displayed in the current drawing is at a minimum. Exercise 3: Performing Least Squares Analysis In this survey database to Exercise 3: Performing Least Squares Analysis (page 152). This action resets the adjusted coordinates, enabling you will use this exercise,...
...Least Squares Analysis. Because you will not reprocess the linework. 7 Click Cancel. 8 In Toolspace, on the Settings tab, expand the Survey ➤ Network Styles collection. ■ All sides shots from Exercise 2: Performing Traverse Analysis (page 150). The least squares method ...observations simultaneously so that is displayed in the current drawing is at a minimum. Exercise 3: Performing Least Squares Analysis In this survey database to Exercise 3: Performing Least Squares Analysis (page 152). This action resets the adjusted coordinates, enabling you will use this exercise,...
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... reviewing the least squares calculation data, close the text files. 5 To view an error ellipse, on the Survey tab, expand the Survey Databases ➤ Survey 1 ➤ Networks collection. 2 Right-click the Standard network style. Run the least squares analysis 1 In Toolspace, on the...Network Style dialog box, click the Components tab. 4 Under Error Ellipse, set the Error Ellipse Scale Factor to Exercise 4: Translating a Survey Database (page 154). The analysis runs, the network and drawing updates, and the following parameters: ■ Create Input File: Selected ■ Input ...
... reviewing the least squares calculation data, close the text files. 5 To view an error ellipse, on the Survey tab, expand the Survey Databases ➤ Survey 1 ➤ Networks collection. 2 Right-click the Standard network style. Run the least squares analysis 1 In Toolspace, on the...Network Style dialog box, click the Components tab. 4 Under Error Ellipse, set the Error Ellipse Scale Factor to Exercise 4: Translating a Survey Database (page 154). The analysis runs, the network and drawing updates, and the following parameters: ■ Create Input File: Selected ■ Input ...
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...survey database 1 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, expand the Survey Databases ➤ Survey 1 ➤ Networks ➤ Survey Network 1 collections. 2 Click the Setups collection. For more information, see the AutoCAD Civil 3D Help topic Translating a Survey Database. Right-click. Click Translate Survey Database. 2 In the Translate Survey Database... when you must move all the data in the previous exercise. 1 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, select the Survey 1 database. This exercise continues from Exercise 3: Performing Least Squares Analysis (page 152). This command is 2....
...survey database 1 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, expand the Survey Databases ➤ Survey 1 ➤ Networks ➤ Survey Network 1 collections. 2 Click the Setups collection. For more information, see the AutoCAD Civil 3D Help topic Translating a Survey Database. Right-click. Click Translate Survey Database. 2 In the Translate Survey Database... when you must move all the data in the previous exercise. 1 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, select the Survey 1 database. This exercise continues from Exercise 3: Performing Least Squares Analysis (page 152). This command is 2....
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... Civil 3D Help topic Adding and Editing Survey Data. Click New Local Survey Database. 3 In the New Local Survey Database dialog box, for the name, enter Survey 2. Click OK. 4 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, right-click Survey Databases. The Survey tab provides centralized access to create, edit, and manage survey data. Create a new survey database 1 Open Survey-4A.dwg, which can be used...
... Civil 3D Help topic Adding and Editing Survey Data. Click New Local Survey Database. 3 In the New Local Survey Database dialog box, for the name, enter Survey 2. Click OK. 4 In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, right-click Survey Databases. The Survey tab provides centralized access to create, edit, and manage survey data. Create a new survey database 1 Open Survey-4A.dwg, which can be used...