Anil Kutuwo Introduction to Land Desktop

2. TUTORIAL 2
Drawing in 1:1000 scale
Create new Project
Create new Survey_topo file
Import point file
Create point group
Edit point
Erase point
Create EG surface
Create tin surface
Create contour
Label contour
Draw alignment from lines and curves
Define alignment
Create offsets
Create station labels

CREATE PROJECT
1. Go to Projects Menu
2. Select Project manager..
3. Project Management dialogue box appear
Click on Create Nep Project.. button.
4. In Project dialogue box make following changes:
Prototype: Default (Meters)
Project Information
Name: Day2
Description: Survey at Kritipur
Keywords: Survey
Drawing Path for this Project
Select Project “DWG” Floder
Click on OK button
5. Select Close option in Project Management dialogue box

CREATE NEW FILE

1. Click on new tools in standard tool bar
2. New Drawing: Project Dialogue box pops make following changes
Drawing Name
Name: Survey_topo
Select Drawing template

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Acad.dwt
Select OK button
3. Select no when dialogue box prompt for ‘Save changes to Drawing1.dwg?’
4. In Load Setting dialogue box
Select m1000.set (Metric, 1:1000)
Click on Load button
Click on Finish button.
5. Click OK in Finish dialogue box

DRAWING SETUP
1. Go to Project Menu
2. Go to Drawing setup
3. Make your setting.

POINT SETTING
1. Go to Point Menu
2. Select Point Settings Command
3. In Point Settings dialogue box
Go to Marker tab
Custom Marker Size
Size In Absolute Units
Size 0.25 Units
Go to Text tab
Style and Size
Size In Absolute Units
Size 0.25 Units
Click on OK button
Note: Make appropriate changes in this dialogue box while working with points

POINT IMPORT
1. Go to point menu
2. Go to Import/Export Points
3. Select Import Points Command
4. In Format Manager-Import Points dialogue box
Format: PENZD (comma delimited file)
Source File: Browse and select PNEZD_Gr18.csv
Click on OK button.

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5. Click on OK button in COGO Database:Import Options dialogue box.

6. Z Enter A Enter (Zoom Extend)

LIST POINT
1. Go to point menu
2. Select List Points.. command
3. Select List All Points option to view all points
4. Close List Points dialogue box.

POINT GROUP
1. Go to Point Menu
2. Go to Point Management
3. Select Point Group Manager Command
4. All point Group
Select Create Point Group Command in Point Group Manager dialogue box
In Create Pont Group
Group Name: All
Description: All survey point
In Include tab
Check Include All Points.
Click on Apply (notice the Point List: just below the Description)
Click on OK button
5. Point Group by number matching
Select Create Point Group Command in Point Group Manager dialogue box
In Create Pont Group
Group Name: Minor Traverse
Description: Minor Traverse
In Include tab
Check on With Number Matching: 302-317
Click on Apply (notice the Point List: just below the Description)
Click on OK button
6. Point Group by Description
Select Create Point Group Command in Point Group Manager dialogue box
In Create Pont Group
Group Name: Building
Description: bank, Bldg, guard, hut, liabary, office, toilet, post 
In Include tab

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Check on With Raw Desc Matching: bank, Bldg, guard, hut, liabary, office,
toilet, post
Click on Apply (notice the Point List: just below the Description)
Click on OK button
7. Point Group by Selection
Select Create Point Group Command in Point Group Manager dialogue box
In Create Pont Group
Group Name: Selection
Description: Group by selection 
In Include tab
Check on With Number Matching:
Click on Selection Set in Drawing >> button
Select some COGO point object from autocad window and notice the
With Number Matching: box

Click on Apply (notice the Point List: just below the Description)
Click on OK button
8. Close Point Group Manager dialogue box

PLOTTING MINOR TRAVERSE

1. Repeat section 2.3 and change value to 1
2. Remove point from drawing (refer section 1.5 step 1 to 3)
3. Go to Point Menu
4. Select Inset Points to Drawing.. command
5. Select Group option
6. Select Minor Traverse
7. Draw traverse

PLOTING OTHER FEATURES

1. Similarly to Section 2.7 draw other feature from Point Group: Building.

CREATE POINT
1. Go to Point Menu
2. Go to Create Points
3. Select any command to create points

EDIT POINT
1. Go to Point Menu
2. Go to Edit Points
3. Select different option

ERASE POINT PERMANENTLY

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1. Select Erase command in Section 2.10 and erase some points

2. Select Unerase command in Section 2.10 and unerase previously erase points
3. Again repeat step 1
4. Go to Point Menu
5. Go to Point Utilities
6. Select pack Point Database
7. Select Yes command
8. Click on OK
9. Try to use Unerase command

CREATE SURFACE
1. Select Terrain Model Explorer… command
2. Right click on Terrain menu and select Create New Surface
3. Expand Terrain menu clicking + sign adjacent to Trerrain. Similarly open Surface1 and Tin
Data. Right click on Surface1 and Rename it to EG (i.e. existing ground). Note that all the
values are set to zero indicating no data in the EG surface.
4. Right click on Point Groups and select Add Point Group.
5. Select All Point Group
6. Select ok.
7. Right Click on EG and select Build command
8. Check whether use point group data are checked on not. If it is unchecked checked it and
select ok.
9. Select ok when dialogue box prompt for Done building surface.
10. Close the Terrain Model Explorer dialogue box.

IMPORT 3D LINES
1. Go to Edit Surface in Terrain menu and select Import 3D Lines to plot triangulation line.
2. Select Yes command (follow command line)

CREATE CONTOURS
1. Refer Section 1.9

EDIT SURFACE
1. Use Erase command to erase some error points (Refer Section 2.10)
2. Rebuild surface and Create contour (Refer Section 2.12 to Section 2.14)
3. Use Edit Surface commands to edit surface (Hint: Section 2.13)
4. Rebuild surface (Select Edit History) and Create contour (Refer Section 2.12 to Section 2.14)

LABEL CONTOUR
1. Go to Terrain Menu
2. Go to Contour Labels
3. Select different command and follow command line

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IMPORT QUICK SECTION

1. Draw a line on the surface
2. Go to Terrain Menu
3. Go to Sections
4. Select Import Quick Section command
5. Follow command line
Note: Select vertical scale factor to be 1 to have equal horizontal and vertical scale.

DRAW ALIGNMENT
1. Go to Lines/Curves Menu
2. Select Lines command
3. Draw lines joining (intersection points) IP
4. Go to Lines/Curves Menu
5. Select Curve between two lines
6. Follow command line

DEFINE ALIGNMENT
1. Go to Alignment Menu
2. Select Define Alignment from object command
3. Select the Alignment (follow command line)

CREATE OFFSETS
1. Go to Alignment Menu
2. Select Create Offsets command
3. Change your desire setting
4. Follow command line

LABEL ALIGNMENT
1. Go to Alignment Menu
2. Select Station Label Setting command
3. Make your setting
4. Go to Alignment Menu
5. Select Create Station Label
6. Follow command line

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