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A Complete Civil Engineering Offering – Concept Through Construction


At-a-Glance

At-a-Glance Index:

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Digital Terrain Modeling  

  • Generated from survey data, ASCII files, MicroStation 2D/3D graphics, and digital elevation maps
  • Creates triangles, lattices, building pads
  • Dynamic, visual editing tools
  • Extensive analysis tools include slope and elevations, drainage tools, visibility, and a new surface navigation camera
  • Export DTM to construction support for Trimble DTX, Trimble TTM, and Leica GSI

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Geometry  

  • Coordinate geometry module supports command-line and graphical tools
  • Graphical and element-based Horizontal Alignment Generator
  • Unlimited storage of geometric elements
  • Automated Subdivision Wizard for lot layout
  • Advanced legal description editing functions

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Cross Sections  

  • Generation of existing sections from surfaces, tabular data, or station-offset-elevation (SOE)
  • Generation of sections at user defined intervals, offsets, and skews
  • Computation of superelevation by methods including AASHTO Method 5, user equation, or radius tables
  • Development of proposed pavement surfaces with intelligent superelevated shape elements
  • Use of criteria to generate extensive proposed design of cross section features 3-Port Criteria functionality for designing in plan, profile, and cross section view simultaneously
  • Extensive reporting capabilities and analysis tools

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Earthworks  

  • Generated directly from graphical cross-section elements for end-area calculations
  • Support of surface-to-surface and surface-to-plane computations from existing and proposed models is included
  • Generation of multiple material types in a single process
  • Balance points and centroid adjustments
  • Generation of mass diagrams, as well as overhaul calculations
  • Support of calculations for project phasing

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Plans Production  

  • Plan and profile sheet composition capability
  • Cross-section sheet composition functionality
  • Support for raster images in final construction plan sheets
  • Extensive plan/profile and cross section labeling tools
  • Profile generation for single and multiple surfaces and with tabular data

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Design and Computation Manager    

  • User-definable graphic display of design features
  • Instantaneous generation of quantities from design graphics
  • Support for variable computational units within single project
  • Pavement marking functionality
  • Construction quantity export to AASHTO Trans*port software

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Geotechnical  

  • Import support for CSV and Microsoft Access database files types
  • Display borehole data in plan, profile, cross-section, and 3D views
  • Subsurface determination of material types
  • User-definable preferences for graphic representation of boring data

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3D Modeling  

  • Model proposed designs from cross-sections and surface models
  • Drive through functionality at user-defined settings
  • Passing site distance calculations allowed with ability to draw striping, create reports, and draw or display sight lines

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Drainage  

  • Storm sewer design
  • Culvert design
  • Routing capabilities
  • Complete user-definable drainage library for localized design
  • Global editing capabilities
  • Reporting and computation functionality
  • Water and sewer layout analysis
  • Water and sewer system layout and design tools
  • Seamless integration with drainage module for conflict finding and labeling
  • Functionality for inclusion of miscellaneous utilities

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GEOPAK Site  

  • Completely integrated with all suite modules
  • Site design with advanced modeling capabilities
  • Simple geometry referencing for establishing roadway models
  • Composite section generation of roadway features—curbing, sidewalk, and more 
  • Dynamic modifications adjust throughout the model
  • Accurate roadway models suitable for construction stakeout

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GEOPAK Bridge  

  • Seamless transfer of coordinate geometry elements from all suite modules for bridge design
  • Modeling of solid elements via Bentley’s SmartSold with b-spline curves generated using Parasolid modeling
  • Support of five difference deflection methods for deflection analysis
  • Generation of surfaces from roadway design integrated seamlessly into the bridge design process
  • GEOPAK Bridge report output options include a variety of text file formats, including ASCII and CSV file format

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GEOPAK Survey  

  • Communication with all major data collectors
  • Processing of virtually all data sources: Raw, ASCII, Station/Offset/Elevation, ASCII XYZ, AASHTO SDMS, Florida EFB
  • Adjustment routines include network least squares transit rule and compass rule
  • Extensive feature database support for feature mapping
  • Powerful map and chain editing tools
  • Support for HPGN, NAD83, NAD27, Lat/Long (all zones)
  • Universal Transverse Mercator support for all zones and southern and northern hemisphere

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Integration with Bentley Content Management and Publishing Solutions  

  • Tight integration with Bentley content management and publishing solutions to bring collaborative design data to the entire project team in a secure environment
  • Integration of Digital InterPlot at the production end, enabling automated plot set generation and Web-based access to plot archives

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