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Contour Area Table/CSV: GT_CONTAREATABLE – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GT_CONTAREATABLE command in GeoTools calculates contour areas based on elevation and provides the option to export the area data as a CSV file. This tool is essential for surveyors, GIS professionals, and civil engineers working in BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander. GeoTool -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Miscellaneous Tools ->Contour Area Table / CSV Key Features Include: Benefits: This tool streamlines contour-based area calculations while ensuring structured data export for further analysis.

Report on Areas Covered by HATCH Objects: GT_HATCHAREA – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GT_HATCHAREA command in GeoTools allows users to analyze and report the areas covered by hatch objects, making it an essential tool for land surveyors, architects, and civil engineers. This feature provides detailed statistics about selected hatch patterns, including total area, count, hatch type, and color properties, ensuring accurate quantity estimation and material analysis. GeoTool -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Report on areas covered by HATCH objectsa Key Features Include: Benefits: With GT_HATCHAREA, users can efficiently quantify and classify hatch areas, ensuring better resource planning, accurate reporting, and streamlined CAD workflows.

Explode Objects – Retain Object Table and Extended Entity Data: GT_XP_RETDAT – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GT_XP_RETDAT command in GeoTools allows users to explode CAD objects while preserving extended entity data (XData) and Object Table data, making it an essential tool for GIS professionals, surveyors, and CAD drafters in BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander. GeoTool -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Explode objects – Retain Object Table and extended entity data Key Features Include: Benefits: This tool ensures that exploding operations do not result in data loss, making it highly useful for geospatial analysis, mapping, and structured CAD data management.

Compute Surface Area of 3DFACEs: GT_SURFAREA – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GT_SURFAREA command in GeoTools calculates the surface area of selected 3DFACE or SOLID objects, making it a valuable tool for civil engineers, surveyors, and GIS professionals working in BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander. GeoTool -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Compute Surface Area of 3DFACEs Key Features Include: Benefits: This tool enhances 3D surface analysis by providing both true and projected area measurements, ensuring accurate data representation in CAD environments.

Roughen a Line: GT_ROUGHEN – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GT_ROUGHEN command in GeoTools allows users to roughen a linear object (line or polyline) by introducing random zig-zag patterns along its length. This tool is particularly useful for topographic representation, geological mapping, and artistic rendering in BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander. GeoTool -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Miscellaneous Tools -> Roughen a Line Key Features Include: Benefits: This tool is useful for geologists, cartographers, landscape designers, and CAD drafters who need irregular, natural-looking linework in their CAD environments.

Place Signoff Block: GEOL_PLACESIGNOFFBLK – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GEOL_PLACESIGNOFFBLK command in GeoTools allows users to place a signoff block in a drawing, ensuring proper documentation and approval tracking for geological, mining, and engineering projects. This tool is essential for maintaining quality control, project verification, and compliance by adding signatures, approval dates, and reviewer details directly within CAD drawings. GeoTool -> Geological/Mining Tools -> Map Annotations -> Place Signoff Block Key Features Include: Benefits: With GEOL_PLACESIGNOFFBLK, users can efficiently document approvals and signoffs, ensuring better project accountability, workflow validation, and compliance with industry standards.

Place Boundaries Annotation: GEOL_PlaceBoundariesBlk – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GEOL_PlaceBoundariesBlk command in GeoTools allows users to place boundary annotations as blocks, ensuring clear identification of geological, mining, or project site boundaries. This tool is essential for surveyors, geologists, and civil engineers, helping to maintain accurate documentation and visual representation of boundary limits in CAD drawings. GeoTool -> Geological/Mining Tools -> Map Annotations -> Place Boundaries Annotation Key Features Include: Benefits: With GEOL_PlaceBoundariesBlk, users can efficiently mark and annotate boundaries, ensuring better project documentation, clear demarcation, and improved site planning.

Connect Lithology Strata: GEOL_STRATACONNECT – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GEOL_STRATACONNECT command in GeoTools allows users to connect lithology strata between boreholes, enabling accurate subsurface modeling and geological interpretation. This tool is essential for geologists, mining engineers, and geotechnical professionals, helping to create continuous stratigraphic profiles for resource estimation, terrain analysis, and geological mapping. GeoTool -> Geological/Mining Tools -> Strata/Seams -> Connect lithology strata Key Features Include: Benefits: With GEOL_STRATACONNECT, users can efficiently establish stratigraphic continuity, ensuring precise geological interpretation and enhanced subsurface analysis for engineering and resource planning projects.

Draw 3D Strata from Embedded Data: DRAW_3D_STRATA – GeoTools Command

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Summary The DRAW_3D_STRATA command in GeoTools enables users to create 3D geological strata from embedded borehole or geological data, making it an essential tool for geologists, mining engineers, and geotechnical professionals. This feature allows for accurate visualization of subsurface layers in three dimensions, aiding in resource estimation, structural geology analysis, and terrain modeling. GeoTool -> Geological/Mining Tools -> Strata/Seams -> Draw 3D strata from embedded data Key Features Include: Benefits: With DRAW_3D_STRATA, users can efficiently create detailed 3D geological models, ensuring better interpretation of subsurface conditions for resource planning, engineering design, and environmental analysis.

Select and View Strata/Seams: GEOL_STRATAVIEWER – GeoTools Command

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Summary The GEOL_STARTVIEWER command in GeoTools allows users to select and visually inspect geological strata or seams, making it a valuable tool for geologists, mining engineers, and geotechnical professionals. This feature enables interactive exploration of subsurface layers, helping with resource estimation, stratigraphic analysis, and terrain modeling. GeoTool -> Geological/Mining Tools -> Strata/Seams -> Select and view strata/seams Key Features Include: Benefits: With GEOL_STARTVIEWER, users can efficiently explore and analyze geological layers, ensuring better decision-making in resource evaluation, site investigations, and subsurface modeling.

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