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Minimum Distance: 3 Different Civil 3D Tools that Hide
Civil 3D Minimum Distance Tools and where they hide
Kate Brown
2 days ago6 min read


6 Reasons a Corridor Will Bowtie — and How to Fix Each One
6 Reasons a Corridor Will Bowtie
Kate Brown
Mar 3011 min read


Civil 3D Corridors: Powerful, Fragile, and Occasionally Possessed
Common issues with Civil 3D Corridors
Kate Brown
Mar 255 min read


Surface Horror Stories (Civil 3D Trauma Bonding)
Scary examples of Civil 3D Surface problems
Kate Brown
Mar 92 min read


Civil 3D Is Not Deterministic (And why that is a Problem)
Why two Civil 3D users see different results when doing the same steps in a design.
Kate Brown
Feb 225 min read


Civil 3D Best Practices: Observed, Repeatable, and Learned the Hard Way
Civil 3D Best Practices and Pitfalls to avoid
Kate Brown
Feb 173 min read


Civil 3D Performance Tuning That Has Nothing to do with Hardware
Your Civil 3D usually isn't slow due to hardware limitations, it is slow due to poor file hygiene.
Kate Brown
Feb 95 min read


Civil 3D GUIDs: The Invisible IDs That Will Eventually Ruin Your Day
Civil 3D GUIDs. Invisible naming and relationships that can cause file issues.
Kate Brown
Jan 314 min read


Why Civil 3D Data Shortcuts Fail Even When You Did Everything Right
Civil 3D data shortcuts not working.
Kate Brown
Jan 254 min read


My geolocated image does not insert correct with Mapiinsert command
MapIInsert Not working with US Survey Ft
Kate Brown
Jan 194 min read


How accurate is your existing ground surface: Creating Surfaces from various data types
Civil 3D surface creation with different data sets.
Kate Brown
Jan 12 min read
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