March Meeting - Civil 3D Overview

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE LOCATION FOR MARCH'S CIVIL 3D USER GROUP MEETING HAS CHANGED TO PARKDALE CENTER IN ST. LOUIS PARK. SEE BELOW FOR THE ADDRESS.

Due to a last minute change to our December meeting, we will be using that agenda for our March meeting.

Minnesota AutoCAD Civil 3D User Group Meeting

Who should attend: CAD Managers, Civil Engineers, Surveyors, Engineering Designers, Production Drafters

Date: Wednesday, March 5th

Time: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. (Pizza and soda will be provided)

Location:
Parkdale Center
5100 Gamble Drive
St. Louis Park, MN 55416
(Google and Yahoo directions will put you a block away from the Parkdale Center building. The address is Gamble Drive, but the building is physically located on Utica Avenue)


Topic: Civil 3D 2008 Overview by Jerry Bartels from Autodesk. During this 90 Minute session, Jerry will provide a high-level overview of Civil 3D including working with Points, Surface construction and Alignment & Profile creation. Using these Objects he will create a quick corridor model, generate some cross sections and demonstrate Civil 3D’s Plan Production tools. Along the way, Jerry will discuss the many benefits of using a 3D Object Model when doing design. He will conclude with a Question and Answer session.

Speaker Bio: Jerry is a civil engineering technical specialist for Autodesk. For more than 17 years, Jerry has worked in all areas of civil engineering, surveying, and mapping, providing clients with services in CAD management and implementation, and network administration. He also has 10+ years of experience teaching Autodesk products and developing curriculum at Elgin Community College in Illinois. At Autodesk, Jerry specializes in civil engineering and mapping solutions, and currently provides training and support services throughout the country. He has received two awards from Autodesk for his presentations.

If you would like to register for this event, please email Paul Case (pcase@rand.com)