Course Contents

1. Introduction to OpenRoads Designer
This course is an introduction to the capabilities of the OpenRoads Designer software for existing GEOPAK, InRoads, and MXROAD OpenRoads Technology users.

2. Terrain Modelling
Learn how to display terrain model features including the boundary, triangles, and contours using feature definitions, and how to modify the default display parameters. You will also learn how to label terrain contours, spot elevations and slopes. Learn how to create terrain by Graphical filter method.
Learn how to create terrain from Ascii file.

3. Start for OpenRoads Designer Geometry
In this course, you will be creating a horizontal and vertical alignment using the OpenRoads Designer Geometry tools. You will learn how to create, edit, review and annotate geometric elements. This course will also cover working with existing ground terrain and aerial imagery as well as defining 2D/3D Views.

4. Corridor Modelling & Superelevation
In this course, you will be creating a Corridor and 3D model for a 2 lane rural road. You will learn how to create a Corridor, assign template drops, create dynamic cross sections and review the Corridor and 3D model. You will also learn how to use parametric constraints and point controls to vary pavement depths and shoulder widths. This course will also cover how to create and assign uperelevation to a Corridor.

5. Corridor Modelling Quantities
In this course, you will learn various tools and methods to extract and compute quantities from the corridor model, and much more.

6. Start for OpenRoads Designer Drawing Production
Learn to create and annotate cross section sheets and plan and profile sheets. You will also learn to add individual annotations to label specific location coordinates, station-offset values, elevations, and more.

7. Using Civil Cells in OpenRoads Designer
You will learn the basics of placing civil cells. This includes gaining an understanding of what civil cell references are and how to use them in a practical workflow. You will learn to use the 4 civil cells delivered with the product, as well as how to use civil cells taken from external sources and incorporate them into your models. You will learn to edit and re-use civil cells that have been placed within a model.

8. Creation of 4 lane rural corridor template as per “IRC SP 84-2014”
You will learn to create a 4 lane rural corridor template as per IRC standards

9. Google Earth and ORD
You will learn to use the ORD features with google earth and much more.

10. Project example (tentative)
The entire work flow shall be repeated using project data