Sampling More Sources

So far, you have seen that corridors can be sampled and shown in a cross-section view; but what about other sources of data? It turns out that sample lines can also slice through surfaces and pipe networks. In this section, you will learn how to sample and display data from these sources. In addition, you will learn how to add more sources of data to an established set of sample lines and section views so that you don't have to start all over when new data becomes available.

To add more data sources to your drawing, sample them, and show them in section views, follow these steps:

  1. Open the drawing named Sampling More Sources.dwg located in the Chapter 10 class data folder. After opening the file, type REGEN on the command ...

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