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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

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- [Host] In the previous video, you learn how to edit a pressure network in plan view. Now let's look at how it's done in profile view. The first issue we need to address in this design is the angle of this fitting here, this T fitting. And the best place to look at it is in 3D view. If I zoom in here to where our new waterline is intersecting the existing one, you can see that our T fitting is kind of oriented horizontally, but we needed to rotate up at a 45 degree angle so that we can angle up and connect at our new waterline at its depth. Now, the best way to do that is just with good old AutoCAD commands. So I'm going to type in this command rotate 3D, I'll select the T fitting, press enter, and then for my first rotation point, and what I'm trying to do is establish an axis around which to rotate this fitting. So I need two points to do that. So I'll shift right click and snap to the center of the closest end of the fitting, and then shift right click and snap to the center of…

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