AUTODESK CIVIL 3D CAD MANAGER’S GUIDE
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surfaces, grading, parcels, alignments, profiles, sample lines and cross sections, pipe
networks, and corridors.
Civil 3D for Your Entire Organization
In addition to these significant benefits for engineers and drafters, Civil 3D is important to
the entire organization, addressing other areas of concern in the industry:
Owners, principals, and managers:
• Get more work done with fewer resources
o Save time across the board as a result of synchronized design data and
drawings
• Minimize cycle time to integrate design iterations
o Make even late-stage revisions quickly and easily
o Minimize schedule delays, and keep projects profitable
• Correct the balance of time spent on projects
o Minimize need for dedicated drafting support staff
• Prepare for emerging trends such as GPS machine guidance
o Gain all the benefits of 3D modeling
o Generate 3D models automatically, requiring no additional time
CAD managers and IT personnel:
• Use a powerful standards implementation and enforcement tool
o Easily deploy updated organization standards via styles and templates
o Use styles to make it easier to do things right than to do things wrong
