Civil 3D Surface Analyzer Skill

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Civil 3D surface analysis skill for terrain modeling, earthwork, and drainage analysis

Instructions available. Your AI can read the instructions. Execution depends on the setup they require.

Add ahel to your AI once: Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code or Codex. Then ask it to use this.

Then ask your AI: use the Civil 3D Surface Analyzer Skill skill

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by a5c-ai/babysitter in library/specializations/domains/science/civil-engineering/skills/civil3d-surface-analyzer/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

Purpose

The Civil 3D Surface Analyzer Skill performs terrain surface analysis including slope analysis, cut/fill calculations, drainage analysis, and earthwork quantity computation.

Capabilities

  • Surface analysis (slope, elevation, contours)
  • Cut/fill volume calculation
  • Drainage analysis
  • Corridor modeling
  • Cross-section generation
  • Earthwork quantities
  • Surface comparison
  • Watershed delineation

Usage Guidelines

When to Use

  • Analyzing site topography
  • Calculating earthwork volumes
  • Evaluating drainage patterns
  • Designing corridors

Prerequisites

  • Survey data available
  • Surface model created
  • Design criteria defined
  • Section intervals established

Best Practices

  • Verify surface accuracy
  • Use appropriate comparison methods
  • Consider shrink/swell factors
  • Document calculation methods

Process Integration

This skill integrates with:

  • Highway Geometric Design
  • Stormwater Management Design
  • Slope Stability Analysis

Configuration

civil3d-surface-analyzer:
  analysis-types:
    - slope
    - elevation
    - drainage
    - volumes
  surface-types:
    - existing
    - proposed
    - corridor
  output-formats:
    - report
    - xml
    - csv

Output Artifacts

  • Surface analysis maps
  • Volume reports
  • Drainage diagrams
  • Cross-sections

Signals

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Source
github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter