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Webinar: Road Design Using LiDAR Data
Updated February 07, 2023
This article applies to:
- RoadEng Civil
We learnt a bit more about RoadEng and the core concepts and workflows needed for a low volume road design projects using LiDAR.
In this introductory webinar we covered:
- Importing Spatial Data (*.shape files)
- Importing LiDAR Data (*.las files)
- Thinning Data on Import
- Generating a TIN Surface
- Creating a New Location File
- Configuring the 3D View
- Setting Up the Cross Section Templates
- Creating the Horizontal and Vertical Alignments
- Adding Horizontal Curves
- Introduction to Vertical Alignment Optimization
- LiDAR (.las) vs. DEM (geotif)
- Comparing Horizontal Alignments
- Adding Culverts
- Configuring Data Tables
- Output Formats: Multi-Plot and Digital Formats
- Path Finder Tool Preview