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138 | Chapter 9 Using Grading Commands
4 From the Grading menu, choose Pond Slopes ➤ Draw
Slope Template to draw the pond slope template polyline.
There are several ways to shape the pond. One method is
to use a pond slope template, as shown below.
The pond slope template is essentially a cross section view
of the pond perimeter. You draw the pond slope template
at a 1:1 scale, and then you can apply it to the pond
perimeter.
Drawing a Pond Slope
Template
5 To define the pond template, from the Grading menu,
choose Pond Slopes
➤ Define Template.
Defining a Pond Slope
Template
6 To designate the current template, from the Grading
menu, choose Pond Slopes
➤ Set Current.
Selecting the Current Pond
Slope Template
7 From the Grading menu, choose Pond Slopes
➤ By
Template to apply the current pond slope template to all
the vertices of the pond perimeter polyline.
Applying a Slope Template
to a Pond
8 Type Yes when you are prompted to Shape Pond.
Shaping the pond brings pond slope data and contours
into the drawing.
9 Verify that the detention pond design meets the design
criteria and conditions.
To design a detention pond (continued)
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