Strata, Over-Ex & Related Functions
2024 Post-Seminars Model Day 3 Seminar Class Outline (Final)
[The following outline topics draw from pages 27-181 of the
Day 3 Seminar Handbook]
- 8:00 AMSign-In and Seating
- 8:30 AM(Class Begins) Brief Seminar and Documentation Overview
- 8:40 AMModeling Subsurface Strata
- Strata Layers List and Cut Shrink/Swell Factors
- Strata Borehole Entries
- Strata Break Line Entries
- Strata Interpolation Options
- Strata Volume Calculations and Reporting
- Viewing Strata Cut Maps
- 10:00 AMMorning Break
- 10:15 AMModeling Subsurface Strata (Cont.)
- "Stripping" the Surface Strata Material
- Volume of a Strata Seam
- Balancing Onsite Cut and Fill
- Raise/Lower Entire Site
- Raise/Lower Specific Data Lines
- Edit Tie-In to Existing Street
- Identifying Work Areas with Cut-Fill Lines
- Stripping Area Conflict at Strata Cut
- Model Subsidence Loss at Fill Areas
- Stripping Areas by Cut/Fill Depth
- Waste Areas by Depth of Cover
- 12:00 PMLunch Break
- 1:00 PMModeling Vertically-Staged Earthwork
- Six Approaches to a Soil Undercut
- (1) Transfer Subgrade Utility
- (2) New Surface and Stage Into Utilities (AGTEK 4D)
- (3) Apply Survey Utility
- (4) Stage Over-Ex Utility
- (5) Apply Template Utility (AGTEK 4D)
- (6) Over-Ex Guide (Gradework 4D - 2024 Post-Seminars)
- 2:15 PMAfternoon Break
- 2:30 PMModeling Vertically-Staged Earthwork (Cont.)
- Modeling for Retaining Wall Cut Back
- Create Diff Calculation Surface with Lowest Surface Utility
- Create Wall Cut Back Model (AGTEK 4D)
- Apply Template Utility for Cut Back Lines and Staged Wall-Cut Surface
- Calculate Cut Back and Backfill Volumes
- Backfill Volume by Vertical Interval Option
- Measure Wall’s Face Area for Volume Adjustments
- Rock Undercut Volume (Subtraction Method)
- Refusal Rock Undercut Volume
- Overlying Materials Undercut Volumes
- Variable-Depth Removal of Expansive Clay
- Use Cut-Fill Line Utility for Removal Transition
- Use Stage Over-Ex Utility for Composite Cut Surface
- Calculate and Evaluate Volumes
- 4:00 ~ 4:30 PMAdjourn