Installation

Software Installation

Digitizer Setup (choose Hardware for configuring older boards)

Takeoff

These tutorials use the AGTEK PDF module to display the cross section sheets in the background for clarity. Whether using PDF or digitizer, the techniqes except for mouse vs. cursor differences are very similar.

Starting a New Job (sample file:Highway Tutorial 1.pdf)

Entering Cross Sections

Importing PDFs

Scaling

Tracing cross sections

Important Concepts – Highway Views, Reports, Files

Cross Sections Window

Basic Volumes and 3D Views

Printing Reports

Mass Diagram Reports (sample file: Vasco Road.esw)

Creating 3D Surfaces (sample files: Highway3DSurface.esw, Vasco_OG.txt, Vasco_DN.txt)

Cross Section Entry Variations

Stripping the Existing

Adding Sectionals to the Design

 

Modeling

Entering Horizontal COGO

Entering the Vertical COGO (sample file: Highway3DHorizontalComplete.esw)

Using Travelway Transitions (sample file: Travelway Transitions.esw)

Editing COGO

Deleting Segments

Importing Files

Entering Cross Sections from a DGN File (sample file: DGN Cross Section.dgn)

Entering Cross Sections from a DWG File (sample file: DWG Cross Section.dwg)

Importing COGO

Importing Cross Sections

Applications

PDF (Highway Tutorial 1.pdf)

Entering Cross Sections

Importing PDFs

Scaling

Tracing cross sections

Entering PDF Cross Section Matchlines (files: Highway 3D Matchline.esw, Matchline.pdf)

Entering End Areas (files: Cross Section End Areas.crs)

Exporting Reports to Excel