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What is Section 3D?

Section 3D serves as an innovative tool that allows users to create and adjust dynamic corridors in AutoCAD Civil 3D without the necessity of building specialized subassemblies. This application facilitates the easy generation and modification of complex corridor models via a robust graphical interface that offers exceptional versatility without requiring any coding expertise. In contrast to the standard subassemblies, Section 3D liberates users from the constraints and limitations that come with typical subassembly input parameters and logic. Designed to enhance corridor modeling and cross-section functions within Autodesk Civil 3D, the Section3D Editor and Viewer empower users to work with a variety of alignments, profiles, and surfaces to develop customized templates sans VBA programming. Moreover, the cross sections are dynamically linked with all Civil 3D elements and can be stacked over neighboring sections, with specific points identified and labeled according to their offset distances, allowing for meticulous and detailed evaluation of the models. This adaptability not only enriches the design process but also establishes Section 3D as an essential tool for civil engineering initiatives, ensuring that professionals can meet diverse project demands effectively.

What is Civil 3D?

Civil 3D® is an advanced civil engineering design software that significantly boosts Building Information Modeling (BIM) capabilities by providing a suite of integrated tools designed to enhance the processes of drafting, design, and construction documentation. It enables users to conduct grading design analyses tailored to specific project needs, showcasing its unique Grading Optimization feature, which is only available in Civil 3D and comes as part of the Architecture, Engineering & Construction Collection. This software transforms the way professionals interact with design models, offering improved navigation and visualization capabilities within Civil 3D. Moreover, the inclusion of Project Explorer, also available in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Collection, enriches the user experience even further. With Civil 3D®, various workflows are optimized for tasks such as surface modeling, corridor design, site planning, and drainage systems, as well as for generating detailed documentation and plans. Additionally, it facilitates secure access to Civil 3D files, data shortcuts, and xrefs from multiple locations and organizations, all integrated within a cohesive data environment that enhances collaboration. As a result, Civil 3D® significantly empowers civil engineers, allowing them to work more effectively and collaboratively across diverse projects and teams, ultimately leading to improved project outcomes. The software's ability to adapt to different engineering challenges ensures that it remains a vital tool for modern civil engineering practices.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

AutoCAD
Civil 3D

Integrations Supported

Autodesk Docs
Autodesk Viewer
BIM Collaborate Pro
BIMcollab
CTC Software CIM Project Suite
Causeway Professional Design Suite
Civil Site Design
Dynamo BIM
HiveDrive
InEight
InfoDrainage
RatedPower
Revit
Revit MEP
Section 3D
nanoCAD Topoplan
smino

API Availability

API Availability

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided
Free Trial Offered?

Pricing Information

$2,430 per year
Free Trial Offered?

Supported Platforms

Windows

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Windows
Mac

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Section 3D

Company Website

www.section3d.com

Company Facts

Organization Name

Autodesk

Date Founded

1982

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.autodesk.com/products/civil-3d/overview

Categories and Features

Civil Engineering

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Categories and Features

BIM

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CAD

Not specified

Civil Engineering

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Construction Design

Not specified

Industrial Design

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Land Survey

Not specified

Surface Modeling

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