Challenge

Project 2 - Lane National Highway Roadway Design in Civil 3D

Develop the road geometric design for a 2-lane NH concrete road with a paved shoulder for 80kmph design speed from the provided data.
1. Creation of surface.
  • click open civil 3d
  • open the SL-contour Data file
  • Select contours from the prospector tab
  • next, we have to surface for that click surfaces
  • name the created surface ""
  • Click Okay

2. Alignment & profile design.

  • after creating surface, type layoff in the comment box
  • the above image shows that created surface
  • after creating the surface, the next step is to create the alignment
  • for that we have to set a coordinate system.
  • go to settings - edit drawing settings- enter the coordinate and click ok
  • next in the ribbon bar, click alignment and select create alignment by layout
  • and select the alignment styles and necessary data for creating alignment.
  • after clicking ok, the alignment tool will be opened
  • next draw the alignment for the available surface
  • and click ok alignment is created.
  • in between if any curve is needed select accordingly and finish the alignment.

creating profile view:

go to profile

creating profile:

  • Go to profile, select create a profile by layout
  • and then create a profile-draw new toolbox will appear
  • next give the name for the profile, profile label set, and profile style as per requirement and click ok
  • In the profile layout toolbar
  • Select fixed tangent(two points)
  • click on Insert PVI and Select PVI to click on the profile and Esc, and select the free vertical curve(parabola)
  • select the first entity & second entity as well as specify the curve length.

3. Creation of assembly & subassembly.

  • next, we have to create an assembly
  • go to the corridor, and select create assembly
  • after clicking create an assembly, the assembly is created
  • next, we have to put a rectangle box outside the assembly.
  • after creating the assembly we have to create a subassembly.
  • after that click tool palettes, all the data are entered and click ok
  • the assembly and subassembly are created.

4. corridor development.

  • next, we have to create a corridor for that go to the menu bar and click corridor
  • click to create a corridor
  • next the dialogue box open, and enter all the necessary data into the dialogue box
  • and click ok, next in prospector right click corridor and select properties
  • next dialogue box opens, click on information select object styles, next got to surface add surface for top link and bottom links and click ok
  • acter finishing all the required data , click apply and close it

5. Section line & detail cross-section.

creating of section line

  • click on the section on the menu bar, and next click on the create sample lines.
  • the cursor opens, click on the alignment
  • next, the dialog box opens, select the station
  • net enter the value for the right swath length and left swath length
  • next enter the baseline length and click ok
  • the sample line is created

detailed cross-section:

  • next, we have to create a cross-section, for that click on the section
  • the dialogue box opens and then select create multiple section views
  • after selecting create multiple section views.
  • next, the dialogue box opens
  • next click on the cross-section and select section view properties
  • the dialog box opens and types all the required data
  • now the detailed cross-section is created.

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