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ContentsIntroductionCustomer InformationLegal NoticeTemplates, Styles, and DrawingsOptimizing Drawing TemplatesUsing the Correct TemplatesDrawing TipsUsing StylesSample StylesStyle ComparisonCopying StylesDelete Layers from Drawing or TemplateSetting Default Styles for New ObjectsConceptual Visual StylesLabel StylesLabeling External ReferencesAdding Xref LabelsXref Layer ControlManaging Large Data SetsDefining Large Data SetsEfficient Data ProcessingData TilingOptimizing System Values, Variables, and CommandsAutoCAD System VariablesVariable SettingsDrawing SettingsUse Appropriate Data ResolutionAccessing More Windows RAMSimplify Profile and Section View StylesSection View ProductionMaintaining Clean DrawingsProject ManagementData Storage: Vault or NotData ReferencingVault ReferencesData ShortcutsAutoCAD XrefsDrawing and Object RelationshipsLevel 1: Individual Design ObjectsLevel 2: Base, Linework, and Engineering DrawingsLevel 3: Production SheetsDigging It: Three-Level Project StructureSample Project StructureUser Access ControlsProject Folder StructureWorking Folder LocationSharing and Transferring FilesAutodesk Vault Best PracticesSingle or Multiple SitesCreating Additional VaultsSingle VaultMultiple VaultsProject FoldersWorking FoldersWorking Folder ConfigurationsAutodesk Vault Project User InterfacesProspector TabAutodesk Vault Administration ToolMicrosoft OfficeSurface DataWorking with Large SurfacesControlling Surface Data ResolutionReducing the Displayed Surface AreaWorking with Surface PointsFiltering Point FilesCOGO Point Label VisibilityWorking with LandXML FilesWorking with DEM FilesWorking with Contour DataMinimizing Flat AreasSitesSite CharacteristicsMultiple SitesCorridor DesignAlignmentsAlignment Design StrategiesSuperelevationAssembliesBaseline LocationAssembly OffsetsDrawing ManagementCorridor Code Set StylesCorridor RegionsIntersection DesignOverlapping Slope Projection LinesParcelsCreating ParcelsHow Parcels are DefinedCleaning Up Drawing ErrorsCreating an Enclosed ParcelRight of Way (ROW) CreationParcel Topology and SitesParcel Interaction with AlignmentsParcel Interaction with Feature LinesAutomatic Parcel CreationSemi-Automatic Parcel CreationEditing ParcelsAdding a BoundaryDeleting ParcelsOffsetting ParcelsUpdating ROW ParcelsLabeling ParcelsWhen to Add LabelsParcel Area Selection LabelQuickly Editing with the Style Selection Dialog BoxEditing Parcel Line Segment LabelsLabeling Parcel External References (Xrefs)Parcel Spanning LabelsTable Tag RenumberingCreating Parcel TablesGradingFeature Line GradingSite InteractionsFeature LinesLot LinesAlignmentsPoint Types and Elevation ControlSplit Point Elevation ControlFeature Line Break/Trim/ExtendFeature Line MoveFeature Line SmoothingDuplicate and Crossing Feature LinesFeature Line LabelsProjection GradingHow Projection Grading WorksBoundary RepresentationCase Study: Two Intersecting GradingsCase Study: Three Intersecting GradingsPreparing the FootprintGrading to TargetsGrading Group SurfacesUsing Explode With Grading ObjectsUsing Feature Lines and Projection Grading TogetherPipe NetworksHow the Parts Catalog WorksParts Catalog Management PracticesStandardizing Pipes and StructuresProblematic ScenariosLocal Catalogs and a New PartLocal Catalogs and a Modified PartPart Catalogs on Different NetworksDrawing Shared Between Two CompaniesCreating User-Defined Optional PropertiesAssign Optional Properties to a Part SizeParts ListsBackup Part CatalogParts List RulesPipe and Structure RulesRenaming Part Size NamePipe Network DesignNetworks in Profile and Section ViewsManaging Pipe DataLocating Pipe Network PartsPipe Networks that Traverse Multiple SurfacesRenaming Pipe Network PartsNetwork Labeling StrategiesSpanning PipesLabeling Pipe External ReferencesDigging It: Display Flow Capacity with Manning EquationManning EquationWriting the Flow Capacity ExpressionIndexAutoCAD Civil 3D 2009Best PracticesApril 2008237A1-050000-PM03A©2008 Autodesk, Inc. 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