The “open” and “new” buttons are found on the upper left of the GUI. Open this program to begin.Ģ) Once within Content Catalog Editor, a user can choose to edit one of the stock Autodesk parts catalogs or create a new Catalog from scratch.
It can be found in the programs under Autodesk in the start menu under the Civil 3D folder. Here are the steps for importing new pipe materials and sizes:ġ) New Catalogs and pipes can be added very quickly through the Content Catalog Editor, which comes standard with the Civil 3D install. Creating fittings and appurtenances is a bit more involved, but that will be covered in the next tip.
No special software is needed, and a basic pipe size can be created and imported in a matter of minutes. A more affordable option to those who really only use a handful of pressure pipe sizes/materials is to build your own, and import them into Civil 3D. Whether Autodesk adds more piping materials to the standard catalogs in future releases remains to be seen, but most users would like to see a PVC parts list at the very least at some point.Īs for now, there are options to buy pre-made parts lists from private companies, but they can cost thousands of dollars. Now any new deployments of AutoCAD Civil 3D 2018 will have the security fix applied to them automatically.Pressure Pipe Networks are fairly new to Civil 3D, and anyone who has worked with them has noticed that Civil 3D only comes loaded with ductile iron piping as an option in the parts catalog.
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