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Step 1. Create 3D Surface(TIN)

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1 Topography (Import Digital Map) Select Digital map file(*.dwg) Load the digital map file into the system.

2 Topography (Create Surface) Specify contour entities on the screen or Check layers on dialog box
※Tips. Ctrl+Mouse Wheel Button & Mouse move : Rotate the Main view screen
“View” Menu (Switch Window) Ctrl+Mouse Wheel Button ⇒ View 3D Rotate

Step 2. Create Alignment & Setting of Geometric Standard

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1 Click the Ribbon button

1 Select One-way or Two-way
2 Input road name
2 Setting of design criteria
3 Select Road type
4 Input Starting station 3 Setting of standard superelevation
5 Click 4 Setting of typical cross section values
6 Click 5 Click
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Step 3. Design of Horizontal Alignment

2 1 Create Horizontal alignment

1 Hori. Align. Ribbon Click

2 Specify Control point (1,2,3,4) to Plan view
3 <Enter> or <Space> key
4 Can be modified using grips
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2 Current Route & Alignment

• Always check the current

Alignment setting status.
• All edits and actions are done 4
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for the current Alignment

3 View of Vertical window

3 1 View Vertical Ribbon click
※ Confirm vertical ground condition

Step 4. Modify of Horizontal Alignment

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1 Edit Horizontal Alignment by Grip

1 Left-Click on the Horizontal alignment.

2 The grips are displayed. 2 Edit Horizontal Alignment by Dialog box

Grip Functions 3 Etc. Function

Move control point Insert IP : Insert an additional IP between Edit IP : Edit for a single IP selected by Editor
Change radius value the linear axis of the selected
Change clothoid value Horizontal Alignment.
※ Left-click on the grip and move the grip
Delete IP : Delete the selected IP
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Step 5. Design of Vertical Alignment

1 1 Create Vertical Alignment

1 Click the Ribbon button

2 Specify Control point (1,2,3,4) to vertical view
3 <Enter> or <Space> key
4 Can be modified using grips

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Step 6. Modify of Vertical Alignment

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1 Edit Vertical Alignment by Grip

1 Left-Click on the Vertical alignment.

2 The grips are displayed.
2 Edit Vertical Alignment by Dialog box

Move control point Move control point

Change VIP location Change vertical curve length & K-value
※ The K-value is the horizontal distance
required to achieve a 1% change in the 3 Etc. Function
slope of the vertical curve.
( K × 100 ≒ Rver.) Insert VIP : Insert an additional VIP between the linear axis of
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the selected Vertical Alignment.
Edit VIP : Edit for a single VIP selected by Editor

Delete IP : Delete the selected IP

※ Show/Hide table and change drawing scale by status bar

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Step 7. Road Plan and Profile

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1 Draw of plan slope

2 Show Superelevation Window

1 Cut & Fill Slope setting

Step 8. Cut / Fill Slope & Pavement

2 Pavement setting

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Step 9. Cross section Design

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Step 10. Creating Ditch & Cross section Design

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1 Create Ditch Type

2 Ditch Installation
Click the Ribbon botton Click the Ribbon botton
1 Select Ditch type 1 Specify the Ditch slide to install
2 Enter dimensions 2 Drag the slide to the cross section
3 Click 4
Sub menu button Click
4 Enter Type name
5 Click 3 Specify the horizontal alignment
4 Set batch items and Click
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Step 11. Drainage Design

1 1 Edit Drainge

1 Left-Click on the drainage entity

2 The grips are displayed on the
drainage entity
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2 Ditch Installation
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Click the Ribbon button
1 Select Drainage entity on the Plan view
2 Left-Click Yellow Line on the Structure vertical window
3 Pick grip and specify point
4 Draw the polyline with the desired water flow
5 Button & Select a drawn polyline
6 The direction of the water flow changes
Step 12. Retaining Wall Design

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Click the Ribbon button

1 Set the retaining wall configuration
2 Specify the position of the retaining wall.
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Step 13. Earthworks Quantities

1 Earthworks quantities calculation

1 2 3 Click the Ribbon button

1 Setting material compaction factor
2 Click the Check-button to specify the Alignment name
to be calculated.
3 Click the button
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2 Click the Ribbon button : 1st Mass haul Calculation result confirmation and print

3 Click the Ribbon button : Get the Mass curve diagram

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Step 14. Trumpet Interchange Design

Prerequisites

1 • Major & minor roads must cross

• The design of the two roads must already
be completed. (Horizontal, Vertical,
superelevation, cross sectionD)

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1 Trumpet type Interchange

1 Click the button

2 Enter Interchange name
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Click the Combo or Image button
to select Major alignment.
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to select Minor alignment.
5 Select Trumpet type
6 Click the button
7 Check Ramp design criteria
8 Check Terminal nose design
9 Check Deceleration lane design
10 Check Acceleration lane design
11 Ramps standard cross section
12 Click the button
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Step 15. Clover Leaf Interchange Design

Prerequisites

1 • Major & minor roads must cross

• The design of the two roads must already
be completed. (Horizontal, Vertical,
superelevation, cross sectionD)

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