The CAD Geek Reaches a Milestone
It’s taken 3 years and 4 months, but with this post I have officially reached the 100 post milestone. With that I must admit I have been on the fence as to what I should make this post all about. Do I do some grand tutorial about a yet to be determined topic? Do I […]
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BIM’s Impact on Design
The current trend, especially for government projects, seems to be towards providing a BIM deliverable with your submittals. And so I ask a very fundamental question, what is BIM? Yes, I know its definition, Building Information Model, but what does it mean to create a BIM deliverable? Modern-day design platforms have instilled into our DNA […]
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Congratulations to Eric Chappell
Civil3D.com has in many ways become the go to place for just about all things Civil 3D. I personally view the many posts able to be found there as a testament to the way I regard the company (Engineered Efficiency) behind the blog so many of us Civil 3D users frequent. Especially since getting […]
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Happy Pi Day
Rounded Pi is roughly equal to 3.14, and consequently March 14 (3-14) is known by many as Pi Day. Pi is one of the most important mathematical constants, approximately equal to 3.14159. The definition of Pi can be stated as the ratio of any circle’s circumference to its diameter. This is the same as […]
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Mastering Civil 3D Review
Over the last several months I have been working my way through the ever popular Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2008 book, written by the gang over at Civil3D.com (Engineered Efficiency). As a fellow member of the blogosphere, I have had the privilege to establish a professional relationship with a good portion of the Engineered […]
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