Autodesk CIVIL3D - CIVILDESIGNCOMP 2007 SLM CD Tutorials Manual page 410

Create a grading group and specify grading creation settings
NOTE This exercise uses Grading-2.dwg with the modifications you made in the
previous exercise, or you can open Grading-3.dwg from the
(page 819).
1 Click Home tab
Creation Tools
2 In the Grading Creation Tools toolbar, click
3 In the Create Grading Group dialog box, specify the following parameters:
Name: Ditch Drainage
Automatic Surface Creation: Selected
Volume Base Surface: Selected
4 Click OK.
5 In the Create Surface dialog box, click OK.
6 In the Grading Creation Tools toolbar, click
7 Select Ditch Criteria Set from the list. Click OK.
8 In the Select A Grading Criteria list, ensure that Distance @ -6% is selected.
9 Click
10 In the Style list, select Ditch.
Create gradings
1 Click
2 In response to the command-line prompt, click above the feature line to
indicate where to apply the grading.
3 Press Enter (Yes) to apply the grading to the entire length of the feature
line.
4 Press Enter to accept the default distance (10 feet).
The grading is created. Ditch Drainage is added to the grading groups
collection in Site 1 on the Toolspace Prospector tab. This grading creates
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Create Design panel
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to expand the Grading Creation Tools toolbar.
Create Grading. Click feature line AB.
tutorial drawings folder
Grading drop-down Grading
Set The Grading Group.
Select a Criteria Set.