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  1. jiminem2

    anyone know Formula to Convert Degree of Curve to a Radius

    I'm reproducing an old set of highway plans into civil 3d, instead of listing the radius on the curves they have "degree of curve", they also have delta angle ect ect. but I really need the formula for degree of curve to radius. please help! thanks
  2. jiminem2

    creating curves in civil3d using delta angle, or other curve data

    I create curves in plat drawings by drawing the chord bearing and distance of the curve. Then I draw two circles at each end point with the correct radius, then another at the intersenction of those two circles. and trim out the curve. Seems other people are using another way to draw curves...
  3. jiminem2

    creating curves using data (radius, delta ect)

    I'm taking about a property line curve! haha you can't do arc: start-center-angle, for plats. you dont know what the middle point of the curves are on plats, it isn't listed in the curve data table...
  4. jiminem2

    creating curves using data (radius, delta ect)

    I create curves in plat drawings by drawing the chord bearing and distance of the curve. Then I draw two circles at each end point with the correct radius, then another at the intersenction of those two circles. and trim out the curve. Seems other people are using another way to draw curves...
  5. jiminem2

    Is there an online tutor/steps for creating Profiles? (pipes)

    Anything free online for help creating profiles w/ LDD 2006/civil3d. thanks, jim
  6. jiminem2

    What is EG & FG elevation

    On many site plans i put an EG and FG elevation just because its company policy. I just make them up. What is the real difference between them? does anyone know what they stand for?
  7. jiminem2

    Problem copying and deleting object w/ shortcut keys

    Good it works. thanks
  8. jiminem2

    Problem copying and deleting object w/ shortcut keys

    Just recently I found out that i could no longer delete objects by highlighting them and pressing the delete key. and cant use ctrl-c and then hit ctrl-p to paste, now i have to select the object again and hit enter to copy. The keyboard works fine... All the keys work but for some reason they...
  9. jiminem2

    Difference btw Northing/Easting & grid N.E.

    Whats the Difference btw Northing/Easting & grid Northing/Easting? I was thinking one must be the same a X,Y coords?
  10. jiminem2

    Sizing a Parcel to specific Area/Square Feet

    Say I have a parcel, 4 sides already exist its, its about 5 acres. I want to cut out a piece that is exactly 4,000 square feet. And I know what two sides I want to use to cut it out. I read the help file about slide bearings ect., tried it and can't figure it out. Anyone know the best/easiest...
  11. jiminem2

    Adding a point table using LDD

    How can I add a point table into my drawing. Using LDD 2005. We have the points in a .mdb access cogo file, they are already inserted in the drawing, and they can be viewed on "list points" how can I create a table of these points to have on my plats? Anyone know? Thanks, Jim
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