OpenRoads Designer

By Samuel D Nugent and W Todd Stutts

This training manual is written for civil engineers and designers who will use OpenRoads Designer for design and evaluation of highways or other corridors. Included are step-by-step instructions to complete an example road design project illustrating both workflow and concepts of the software.

Inside the book are instructions on how to download a real-world dataset that is used to:

Work with Terrain Models Define Horizontal Alignments Create Profiles of the existing terrain and create a proposed Vertical Alignment Create Templates (Typical Sections) Use Corridor Modeling to create a proposed model Set up Transitions using Templates, Point Controls and Parametrics Set up Superelevation using AASHTO or DOT standards Create Cross Sections showing existing and proposed models Compute Volumes including End Area Create Plan and Profile Sheets

This manual is suitable for self-paced learning or a classroom environment.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1087848555
• ISBN13: 9781087848556
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: CAD Productivity Incorporated
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 2.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.5" x 11.0"