New for 2006! The LDT 2006 Tutorial Series includes a ground up overview of the LDT process from Survey to Plotting. Also included is our first in depth look at Civil Design Hydrology, Highways and Grading.
Getting Started With Land Desktop
An overview of Land Desktop.
The LDT workspace.
Creating a new drawing
Setting up a drawing
Customizing LDT Settings
Working with Prototypes
Setting Drawing Preferences
Working with Points
Overview of Points
Working with Point Settings
More Point Settings
Using Description Keys
Importing Points from an ASCII File
Modifying the Display of Points
Working with Point Groups
Printing Point Groups
Updating Point Groups
Inserting Point Groups
Listing Point Groups
Using Autodesk Map
Overview of Autodesk Map
Performing Queries
Using Data Objects in Queries
Line work
Drawing lines from point object to point object
Loading and working with the AECC linetypes
Labels
Labeling an enclosed area
Setting up line label styles
Using dynamic labels
Labeling short line segments with tags
Modify the dynamic labels
Surfaces
Preparing your drawing to build surfaces
Creating and building surfaces
Analyzing your surface for errors
Using surface breaklines to create accurate surfaces
Using outer boundaries to help build surfaces
Contours
Creating contours for the surface
Setting up contour styles to label the contours
Alignments
Setting up alignment label stationing
Labeling the alignment and creating points along the stations
Generating an alignment stakeout report
Parcels
Setting up and defining parcels
Sizing lots using the slide bearing method
Sizing lots using the radial method
Solving a complex parcel layout
Layers
Using the layer manager to create layer groups
Using the layer manager to create layer snapshots
Blocks & Details
Using dynamic blocks to lay out a parking lot
Inserting details into a drawing
Modifying details
LandXML
LandXML Introduction importing
LandXML Importing
LandXML Exporting
LandXML Exporting 2
Style sheets css
Landxml reporting tool
Civil Design - Hydrology
Surfaces
Pasting two surfaces together
Preparing Data
Preparing for a hydrologic analysis
Using visual aids and LDT tools to analyze a surface
Changing hydrology settings
Preparing Data
Preparing pre and post subdrainage area with soil maps, RCN's and TC's
Subdividing drainage areas
Subdividing drainage areas
Identifying flow paths
TR-55
Working with LDT's TR-55 tabular method for pre development
Working with LDT's TR-55 tabular method for post development
Working with LDT's TR-55 tabular method for post development
Sizing a detention basin
Detention Pond
Creating a detention pond
Creating a composite hydrograph
Civil Design - Highways
Profiles
Defining profile settings
How to create a profile
Setting a current profile and moving profiles
Setting up a proposed profile
Designing a proposed profile
Adding vertical curves to a proposed profile
Labeling and editing a proposed profile - using AASHTO regulations
Sections
Concepts of creating finished ground roadway templates
Using LDT tools to draw roadway templates
Setting up material tables and point codes for templates
Defining and editing a roadway template
Creating existing ground cross sections
Applying your template to existing ground cross sections
Applying super elevation to your templates
Creating a report of section area/volumes and how to import a mass haul graph
Finished Ground Surface
Inserting the roadway templates into existing ground sections
Create and import template points to the drawing
Pipes
Changing settings before creating pipes
Drawing and defining a pipe run
Highlighting all pipe runs and identifying existing pipe runs in the drawing
Labeling pipe runs for plan and profile views
Civil Design - Grading
Grading Object
Understanding and defining a grading object
Modifying, relocating and automatically updating your grading object
Applying preset grading value