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    CALCULATE VOLUME IN CIVIL 3D FROM A TOPOGRAPHIC LEVEL SURVEY AND A FINISH LEVEL AUTOCAD DRAWING

    Hello Pinwards, Thankyou for your response. I am basically familiar with the volumes dashboard. From my limited knowledge it did appear that only a base reference datum could be entered against the comparison level survey information, or another surface. I was hoping that it would be possible...
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    CALCULATE VOLUME IN CIVIL 3D FROM A TOPOGRAPHIC LEVEL SURVEY AND A FINISH LEVEL AUTOCAD DRAWING

    Hello Forum, I have just started using Civil 3D and I am a novice I would like to calculate the volume of excavation from an existing ground level survey and a finish level AutoCAD drawing. The finish level AutoCAD drawing is not a single base level but is a large site with various required...
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    SAFE DEAD WEIGHT LOAD FOR LIFE-LINE UNDER DYNAMIC LOADING

    Hi Thanks for the advice. As I stated earlier the situation has been simplified for clarity. The friction will be concrete on concrete If I knew the answer I would not be asking the question. I am not in the business of putting peoples lives at risk either. I am informed that the weight...
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    SAFE DEAD WEIGHT LOAD FOR LIFE-LINE UNDER DYNAMIC LOADING

    Hi SAFE DEAD WEIGHT LOAD FOR LIFE-LINE UNDER DYNAMIC LOADING I need to calculate a safe dead weight load for a life-line. The details have been simplfied for clarity. A man falls two metres on a life-line (Attached). What dead weight load should support him. How is this calculated? Apologies...
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    OIL FILLED HVDC CABLES

    Hi I need to find out about HVDC cables. I recently worked on a line for 400KV HVDC and the cable was oil filled. Please advise. 1. How is oil-filled better than any other material and how does it work 2. I understand that the oil is kept under pressure. What pressure? 3. Does the oil circulate...

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