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© 2020, ASCENT - Center for Technical Knowledge® i C o n t e n ts Preface ........................................................................................................... vii In This Guide .................................................................................................. ix Practice Files .................................................................................................. xi Chapter 1: Introduction to Grading for Land Developers ......................... 1-1 1.1 Overview .......................................................................................... 1-2 Parts of the Grading Object............................................................... 1-3 Grading Workflow.............................................................................. 1-5 1.2 Tools in Autodesk Civil 3D ............................................................. 1-7 1.3 Settings and Defaults ..................................................................... 1-8 Practice 1a Settings and Defaults....................................................... 1-11 1.4 Feature Line Styles ....................................................................... 1-17 1.5 Grading Group Styles ................................................................... 1-20 1.6 Grading Criteria Sets .................................................................... 1-23 Grade to Distance ........................................................................... 1-24 Grade to Elevation .......................................................................... 1-24 Grade to Relative Elevation ............................................................ 1-25 Grade to Surface ............................................................................. 1-25 Practice 1b Grading Styles.................................................................. 1-26 1.7 Surface Styles ............................................................................... 1-34 1.8 Sites Overview............................................................................... 1-37 Sites for Design Options ................................................................. 1-38 Creating Sites.................................................................................. 1-39 Practice 1c Prepare for the Project..................................................... 1-40 1.9 Autodesk Civil 3D Projects .......................................................... 1-43 Single-Design Drawing Projects...................................................... 1-43 Multiple Drawings Sharing Data Using Shortcuts ........................... 1-43 Sample provided by ASCENT for review only All copying and reuse strictly forbidden.