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Use the pressure network profile layout tools

Use the pressure network profile layout tools - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Use the pressure network profile layout tools

- [Instructor] In the previous video, you learned how to edit a pressure network in plan view. Now let's look at how it's done in profile view. The first thing I want to look at is kind of an issue that we have, and that's with the rotation angle of this fitting right here. And to show you what I mean, I'm going to click the fitting. Click it twice, once to select the network and the second time to select the fitting, and then I'll click draw parts in profile view. I'll select the grid line for this profile view up here, and if I zoom in closely, you'll see that this fitting is oriented horizontally, but the pipe, as you're about to see, is actually at a 45 degree angle. Remember we went from a six foot cover to a four foot cover. So let's take a look at the pipe. I'll select the pipe once, and then again, draw parts in profile view, and click one of the grid lines for the profile view. Now it's pretty hard to look…

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