Autodesk Bridge Design for InfraWorks 360 Essentials

1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-118-91597-4
Verlag: Sybex

Buch, Englisch, 96 Seiten, Format (B × H): 194 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 168 g

Learn the fundamentals of the Bridge Design module for Autodesk InfraWorks 360
Autodesk Bridge Design for InfraWorks 360 Essentials is an accessible, unique learning resource that offers engineers and designers succinct explanations and hands-on exercises that provide the keys to the software s many features and functions. Get up to speed on bridge design with this Autodesk Official Press book, which is filled with illustrative screenshots and step-by-step instruction for effective bridge design. Once you learn how to navigate this powerful software, you can access the cross-platform model sharing and collaboration via the software s cloud capabilities, and you ll see how the model can be exported into Civil 3D for final design work and documentation.

This essential resource shows how to access the tools that drive stakeholder involvement with design-feed social collaboration, and offers information on how to connect your designs to real-world environments with live maps and geo-location tools.

Unlock the power of InfraWorks software for designing and collaboration during the bridge design process
Learn to use the powerful module-specific tools and functions of the software, such as analyzing profiles and setting up scenarios for various materials
Access the illustrative tutorial steps that put you on the fast track for implementing the software
Discover how you can improve data consistency and evaluate more design options in less time
With Autodesk Bridge Design for InfraWorks 360 Essentials you ll learn how to access the power of the bridge design software that puts you ahead of the competition.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chappell, Eric

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction xiii
Chapter 1 Getting Started 1

Understanding the Capabilities of Bridge Design for InfraWorks 360 1

Engineering Geometry 1

Rules-Based Design 5

Bridge Styles 6

Quantities 7

The Bridge Design User Interface 8

Bridge Design Intelligent Tools 8

Bridge Design Asset Cards 10

Right-Click Commands 11

Bridge Properties 12

Exercise 1 1: Explore Bridge Design for InfraWorks 360 12

Chapter 2 Designing Bridges 17

Creating Bridges 17

Exercise 2 1: Create a Bridge 20

Editing Bridges Graphically 22

Selecting Bridges and Bridge Components 22

Editing Bridges Using Gizmos 24

Exercise 2 2: Edit a Bridge Graphically 26

Using Bridge Design Asset Cards 28

Using the Bridge Asset Card 28

Exercise 2 3: Use the Bridge Asset Card 30

Using the Girder Asset Cards 32

Exercise 2 4: Use the Girder Asset Cards 37

Using the Quantities Asset Card 41

Exercise 2 5: Use the Quantities Asset Card 41

Designing Using Properties 42

Deck and Bearing Properties 42

Girder Group Properties 44

Girder Properties 46

Abutment Properties 47

Pier Properties 49

Pier Foundation Properties 50

Exercise 26: Design Using Properties 52

Designing for Clearance 57

Exercise 27: Design for Clearance 58

Index 63

Über Autor(innen)

About the Author
Eric Chappell has been working, teaching, writing, and consulting in the world of civil engineering software for more than 20 years, and he is a recognized expert in the world of Autodesk InfraWorks 360 software. He has written training materials and performed training for end users, trainers, and Autodesk employees around the globe, including at Autodesk University; and he has worked with Autodesk in authoring and developing their certification exams. Eric is currently a Premium Services Specialist at Autodesk but he previously served as design systems manager for Timmons Group, a civil engineering and surveying firm, where he managed software, standards, and training for more than 200 users.