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Carlson Connect for Civil 3D 2008 Released

Posted by Jason Hickey on 23rd October 2007

First of all, wow. It’s great to be an “official” member of the team now. I’ve always loved being here, but people have always asked exactly what my role with EE is. Now I don’t have to try and figure out the answer. It’s absolutely wonderful to be a member of what I consider to be the best Civil 3D team out there. And, I look forward to meeting more of you in person.

So, with that being said, down to business. Carlson Connect has been released for Civil 3D 2008. This is a good thing, right? Follow the link to find out what may be bad news to some of you. But never fear, there’s a post coming after this one that will make it all better.

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Subassembly Roundup: DaylightMaxWidth vs DaylightMaxOffset

Posted by Dana Breig Probert, EIT on 23rd October 2007

I am hoping to get a series of subassembly posts going that will assist you in learning to read and troubleshoot your corridors. Chapters 10, 11, and 12 in Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2008 include a lot of information about how assemblies and corridors are constructed. We’ll explore some more topics over the next few months.

So you choose a daylight subassembly and you wanted your daylight link to be a maximum of 10′ long like this….

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But instead it does something crazy like this…

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What went wrong? Read more to find out.

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