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MX Road Design Course Syllabus

The document outlines a 64-hour training syllabus for MX ROAD software over 16 sessions. Each session lasts 2 hours and covers various topics related to surveying, modeling, design, analysis, and final drawings in MX ROAD. Practice sessions of equivalent hours are also required. The syllabus can be completed in 8 days for an intensive program, 16 days for a half-day program, or 32 days for a part-time program.

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MX Road Design Course Syllabus

The document outlines a 64-hour training syllabus for MX ROAD software over 16 sessions. Each session lasts 2 hours and covers various topics related to surveying, modeling, design, analysis, and final drawings in MX ROAD. Practice sessions of equivalent hours are also required. The syllabus can be completed in 8 days for an intensive program, 16 days for a half-day program, or 32 days for a part-time program.

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Syllabus

MX ROAD   Total Duration : 64hrs Theory:2hrs/Day


Session Topics
 Introduction
o MXROAD key features
 Basic concepts
 Getting started
o Create new project
Session 1
o Working environments
 CAD Environment
 View controls in MX
 CAD tools

 Enhanced menu and GUI changes


 Survey inputs and validation
o General procedure (GENIO file)
 String names and drawing styles
Session 2 o Feature name sets
o Drawing produced by plan style sets
o Displaying the model
o Hiding or deleting MX graphical elements

 Survey input: Google earth


Session 3  Survey input: (ASCII format) Excel

 Status: Deriving information from display


o Point related
o Point selection methods
o Distance/ dimension related
Session 4  Model analysis
o Triangulation
o Data conflicts
o Surface checker

Session 5  Edit models


o 2D to 3D view surface
o Create model
o Delete a model
o Free/secure a model
o Rename a model
o Trim a model to a boundary
MX ROAD   Total Duration : 64hrs Theory:2hrs/Day
o Create composite model
 Edit strings
o Create string dynamically
o Create string
 Edit points

 Surface analysis
 Dynamic surface analysis
 File management
Session 6 o Compress
o Multiple models
 String naming convention

 Design- quick alignment


o Alignment
o Horizontal design
o Horizontal design toolbar
o Report
Session 7  Design- Vertical profile
o Design model
o Existing model
o Collinear profile model
o Vertical profile toolbar

 Design- alignment by element method


o Begin horizontal design
o Horizontal alignment -Element method
Session 8  Best fit alignment
o Best fit horizontal alignment- Element
o Best fit alignment- vertical string

 Road design- carriageways


 Rule based super elevation
 Cross fall checker
 Road design- road widening
Session 9  Dynamic reports.
o Types of reports
o Adding annotation
o Saving report

Session 10  Junction design


o Create fillet
MX ROAD   Total Duration : 64hrs Theory:2hrs/Day
o Regrade junction
o Traffic island
o Tidy junction
 Road design- shoulder design
 Road design- kerbs, verges and footways
 Earthwork design
o Earthwork model details
o Assign Earthwork Style and Strategy
o Earthwork style open
o Alternative strategy
o End earthworks

 Pavement and subgrade design


o Model details
o Pavement layer design
Session 11 o Pavement layer design- Style set
o Pavement styles –Areas and Zones
o Reports

 Dynamic section
 Final Drawings Manager
o Base drawing
Session 12 o Types of drawings
o Plan
o Profile

 Final Drawings Manager


o Create cross sections
o Display cross sections
o Layout pages
o Page setup
Session 13 o Create or edit page setup
o Page layout
o Edit page layout
o Annotate drawing
o Publish drawings

Session 14  Road Re-design and Rehabilitation


o MX RENEW
o Template method
o Tabular method
 Overlay design -Template method
MX ROAD   Total Duration : 64hrs Theory:2hrs/Day
o Start a scheme
o Define surface wizard
o Corridor design
o Corridor design- Editor view

 Testing a design
o Isopach analysis
 Composite model
o Automatic seeding
Session 15  Visibility
o Through visibility
o Visibility viewer
 Earthwork calculation- Volumetric analysis

 Project
Session 16

Note 00

 Each above session is for 2 hours of theory.


 Equivalent no of hours have to be given for practice session.

Note 01

The above syllabus has to be completed in :

 8 working days in an intensive program (8 days * 8 hours / day)


 16 working days In a Half day program (16 days * 4 hours / day)
 32 working days In apart time program (32 days * 2 hours / day)

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