MMS Design

(This course requires that you have already attended the Model Maker Introduction course)

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Model Maker

Intermediate-Advanced Course

2-Day Course.

Dates & Location to be announced.

Course Fees:

Topics covered in the Model Maker Introduction course are:

Session 1 – Google Earth and Model Maker
  • Import Google Images
  • Generate contours from Google Earth heights
  • Import KML files
  • Export data to Google Earth
Session 2 – Survey Point data manipulation
  • Constants Codes Audit Rotate Reports
  • Global Manipulation Point DoID/ManId
Session 3 – Working with Survey Projects
  • Compare Copy Combine
Session 4 – Advanced Triangulation
  • Exclude points while creating triangles
  • Working with vertical excavation models in 3D
  • Advanced Triangle Display options
  • Break line triangle editing expanded
  • General tips and tricks
Session 5 – Basic Survey Calculations
  • Joins & Polar
  • Areas
  • Datum Conversions
  • Helmert Transformation
Session 6 – Productivity enhancement CAD functions
  • CAD DoId and ManId
  • Custom line types
Session 7 – Practical: Platform design step by step
  • Design of complex platforms
  • Working with toe lines
Session 8 – Bulk Earthworks: Cut & Fill Bulk Earthwork Volumes
  • Volumes by Grid
  • Volumes by Sections
  • Volume Balancing
  • Setting out data for terraces
Session 9 – Analysis Functions
  • Height Slope Valley
Session 10 – Strings design functions
  • Edit
  • Info
  • Utilities
Session 11 – Plotting & Exports
  • Paper Window
  • Scales
  • Viewports & Key plan
  • Export to other CAD packages
  • User Title Blocks
Session 12 – Advanced customization
  • Creating Custom Backups of Settings files
  • Defaults
  • Plotter & Pens Colors Parameters

Course Registration: