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MicroStation or AutoCAD

Below is a chapter-by-chapter listing of the topics covered in the
InRoads Site Class. This class can be taken in either the
V8 2004 or V8 XM edition of InRoads.

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(608) 836-3903.

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InRoads Training

1. Operation
- InRoads versions and CADD platforms
- Licensing and license name requirements
- Starting InRoads from within your CADD application
- Programming function keys to load InRoads
- Learn about settings files
- Interface settings
- Project defaults
- Loading and saving InRoads data files

2. Managers
- Features and the Managers
- The Symbology Manager
- The Feature Style Manager
- The Preference Manager
- Style Lock
- Feature Filters

3. Surfaces
- TIN's, TTN's, DEM's, & DTM's
- Extracting a portion of a surface
- Draping elements onto a surface
- Editing DTM's
- Changing feature properties
- Importing graphic data
- Importing text data
- Importing Station, offset, elevation data
- Importing ASCII files
- Contour data and inferred breaklines
- Exporting surfaces
- Transforming a surface
- Merging surfaces

4. Features
- Reviewing and/or changing feature properties
- Excluding a feature from triangulation
- Duplicate features - renaming, replacing, appending
- Editing features
- Creating features
- Viewing features

5. Site Design
- Review of design surface commands
- Transverse features
- Longitudinal features
- Draping & elevation adjustments
- Generate sloped surface command in detail
- Surface utilities
- Edit surface
- Intersecting with a surface
- Slope deviation

6. Geometry
- Geometry by graphic elements
- Geometry by points
- Station definition
- Station shifts - horizontal & vertical
- Station equations
- Transforming geometry
- Transposing alignments

7. Horizontal Alignments
- Alignment Styles
- Geometry symbology manager
- Geometry point manager
- Annotation options
- Viewing geometry

8. Vertical Alignments
- Creating vertical alignments by points
- Creating a profile for vertical design
- Creating a vertical alignment

9. Templates
- Layer (surface) properties
- Transition control points and feature creation
- Transition control points & template segment properties
- Editing template segment lengths and slopes
- Adding/removing template segments
- Redefining transition control point names
- Chord height tolerance
- Copying templates between libraries

10. Roadway Modelling
- Modeling Interval
- Chord height tolerance
- Using express modeler
- Placing a feature into a DTM

11. Cross Sections
- Editing features in cross sections

12. Decision Tables
- Understanding decision tables
- Using decision tables with your templates
- Decision table rules
- Target blocks
- Target groups
- Target options
- Defining benching
- Backtracking
- Temporary points
- Importing from Graphics
- Applying decision tables to graphics/features

13. Profiles
- Surface Symbology
- Defining offsets, offset symbology, & offset display
- Updating, adding, & removing graphics
- Projection of features to a profile
- Profile labeling
- Profile annotation
- Profile reports

14. Cross Sections
- Introduction
- Surface Symbology
- Cross section sources
- Cross section planimetrics
- Graphical edits to a cross section
- Labeling commands
- Annotation commands
- Cross section viewer
- Cross section reports

15. Evaluation
- Surface area
- End area volume corrections for curvature

16. Application Add-Ins
- Active project settings
- Generate grade contour
- Hydrology & Hydraulics tools

 


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