HOW TO DRAW BOREHOLES IN AUOCAD CIVIL 3D

A tool  extension of add in tool bar for  drawing the boreholes in AutoCAD civil 3D. The tool name is Geotechnical Model or Geotechnical Modeler. The Geotechnical Model is used in up to version civil 3D 2022. Here is describing about Geotechnical Modeler for civil 3D 2023. The Geotechnical Modeler is installed directly from Autodesk desktop app or Autodesk account. After download and installed geotechnical modeler show in  the extension of toolbar.

Geotechnical Modeler

After open the modeler following application  shown.

There are two types of data use for draw a boreholes.

A. Location Details:- In the location details of each boreholes required bore hole ID ,easting and northing, depth of the bore holes and ground level in the c.s.v format.

B. Geological Description:-In the Geological description  details of each boreholes required  Location ID, depth top, depth base and geology code in the c.s.v format.

Geological description

1. Manage Data:- Add data and manage Geotechnical project:- After click on manage data ,manage borehole data dialogue box is open.

After filling location details and geological description press on import data.

After import data >Add boreholes to drawing

After add boreholes to drawing then boreholes position display  on the window.

2. Build Stratum Surface:- For building stratum surface click on the application build stratum surface .

Build stratum surface

click on build surface and close. 

3(a). Create2D Sticks logs:- Klicks on 2D sticks logs application. 

Then close the application.

2d sticks borehole

Repeat  the same procedure for create 3D stick borehole.