Exercise 3: Editing The Grading Criteria - Autodesk CIVIL3D - CIVILDESIGNCOMP 2007 SLM CD Tutorials Manual

for Cut, Fill, and Net show that the grading as designed requires the net
cutting and removal of a large volume of surface material.
2 Click
one foot. Note the changes to cut and fill requirements.
Further exploration: You can also click
you can change the elevation increment to a value other than 1.0.
3 Click
4 In the Auto-Balance Volumes dialog box, leave the Required Volume set
to 0, or change the value if you wish. Click OK.
The elevation of the building pad is adjusted to bring the Net amount as
close as possible to the set value.
5 Click
elevation changes and their effects is displayed.
To continue this tutorial, go to
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Exercise 3: Editing the Grading Criteria

In this exercise, you will edit a grading criteria and an associated grading
adjusts to reflect the criteria change.
You will edit grading criteria attribute values in two ways:
In the Elevation Editor dialog box. Using this method updates the grading
criteria for only the currently selected grading object.
Directly in the Grading Criteria settings. Using this method will apply the
attribute changes to future grading objects created with the criteria. If the
attribute value is locked, attribute changes will also be applied to grading
objects that currently use the criteria.
For more information, see the AutoCAD Civil 3D Help topic Editing Grading
Criteria.
This exercise continues from
402).
Raise the Grading Group to raise the building pad elevation by
Automatically Raise/Lower to Balance the Volumes.
(Expand the Grading Volume Tools). The history of your
Exercise 3: Editing the Grading Criteria
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Lower the Grading Group and
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