Bryant Quinney

Civil Solutions Applications Expert<br><br>Working with clients to implement various technologies and techniques within civil engineering disciplines. With my travels, I teach/train, troubleshoot, solve, configure, and implement solutions based on client needs. Drawing on many years of experience across various types of projects, I continue to enjoy doing this type of work.

  • Surface Level of Detail Updates in Civil 3D 2025

    Surface Level of Detail Updates in Civil 3D 2025

    The usefulness may be lost on some, but for those who have multiple surfaces in the same drawing can now selectively choose to which surface(s) an LOD setting applies.

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  • (Re)animation: Navisworks Sequences

    (Re)animation: Navisworks Sequences

    The workaround for this issue is to do what you might not have wanted to do in the first place: create an individual action entry for each animation sequence instead of using one for the parent folder

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  • Rail Turnouts and Crossover Updates with Diverted Profiles

    Rail Turnouts and Crossover Updates with Diverted Profiles

    To alleviate connection and elevation inconsistencies between profiles of the turnout or crossover alignment and the main alignment, the command Diverted Profiles is available within Rail.

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  • Rail: Turnout Catalog Loading Update

    Rail: Turnout Catalog Loading Update

    A change with respect to Turnout catalogs happened in version 2022 of Civil 3D, but this one seems to have gotten by without a prior mention.

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  • DREF Project-to-Drawing Association

    DREF Project-to-Drawing Association

    The ability to data reference AEC objects from one drawing to another is a highly valuable tool in the Civil 3D arsenal.

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  • Merging Pipe Network Catalogs

    Merging Pipe Network Catalogs

    This blog addresses a process to merge the gravity pipe and structure catalogs for Civil 3D

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  • What's New in Autodesk Civil 3D 202332:43

    What's New in Autodesk Civil 3D 2023

    IMAGINiT expert Bryant Quinney explores the latest features available in Autodesk Civil 3D.

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  • Shared Tool Palette

    Shared Tool Palette

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  • Civil 3D: New Pressure Pipe Sizes

    Civil 3D: New Pressure Pipe Sizes

    Due to the fact that these are formatted as SQLITE files, you can imagine that a simple text editor will not do the trick.

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  • Text Rotation in Linetypes7:33

    Text Rotation in Linetypes

    In this video, absolute and relative rotations are covered as we go through the uses and application of various settings for linetypes that include text.

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  • From ADSK Files to BIM - What Happened and Why the Move

    From ADSK Files to BIM - What Happened and Why the Move

    Autodesk has, since, very well expanded on a capability they previous had at a lesser extent by developing BIM 360.

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  • Civil 3D-to-AutoCAD - XREF Cleanup

    Civil 3D-to-AutoCAD - XREF Cleanup

    When exporting an Autodesk Civil 3D drawing, the process has been generally straight-forward with some well-placed results in Model Space. That caveat adds some steps to an otherwise simple procedure.

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  • Pipe Runs and Pressure Pipe Updates in Civil 3D 2021

    Pipe Runs and Pressure Pipe Updates in Civil 3D 2021

    Having been a long time coming, Pressure Pipe Networks and associated behaviors have been updated for Civil 3D 2021.

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  • Civil 3D: Using IMG files as DEM Surface Data

    Civil 3D: Using IMG files as DEM Surface Data

    In many states, data is available for large areas in the form of IMG files (essentially a DEM file but differing data format).

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  • Understanding Data Clips in Civil 3D3:45

    Understanding Data Clips in Civil 3D

    When you're working with large datasets in Civil 3D it can affect your performance. Using Data Clips can help with this. Learn how.

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  • AutoCAD: Text Readability in Linetypes - An Orientation

    AutoCAD: Text Readability in Linetypes - An Orientation

    Let’s look at a variable or setting in the linetype file that controls the behavior the orientation of the text.

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  • Understanding the use of a Data Clip Boundary in Autodesk Civil 3D

    Understanding the use of a Data Clip Boundary in Autodesk Civil 3D

    When working on surfaces in Civil 3D, creating a boundary to limit the area used it straightforward.

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  • Smooth Surface versus Smooth Contours in Civil 3D

    Smooth Surface versus Smooth Contours in Civil 3D

    Many times, the concern or question comes about where a user wants to know the differences between smoothing the surface versus smoothing the contours within Civil 3D.

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  • Resolve Crossing Breaklines in Civil 3D

    Resolve Crossing Breaklines in Civil 3D

    During surface creation and modeling within Autodesk Civil 3D, breaklines can sometimes cross each other, possibly preventing the correct surface representation.

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  • Exporting watershed info from Civil 3D to InfraWorks5:42

    Exporting watershed info from Civil 3D to InfraWorks

    Using a simple surface, we break down how use generate catchment areas and export that geometry to drape to our surface for visual analysis and presentation.

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