KPFF STANDARDS
BASIC CAD
CV3D
BIM
ENGINEERING 101
100

WHAT IS THE PROPER WAY TO NAME THE MATCH LINE FILE 

XXXXXXX-C-MT-LINE

100

WHAT COMMAND REMOVES A SECTION OF A LINE BETWEEN TWO DESIRED POINTS?

TRIM/BREAK COMMAND 

100

HOW DO YOU NAME A CV3D FILE?

XXXXXXX-C-CV3D-TOPO-FS

XXXXXXX-C-CV3D-UTIL-"DW"

XXXXXXX-C-CV3D-PROF



100

WHEN EXPORTING A REVIT MODEL WHAT SETTING SHOULD YOU CHECK? 

THE UNITS 

AND COORDINATES 

100

WHAT ARE THE  MAXIMUM LONGITUDINAL AND CROSS SLOPE GRADES FOR A SIDEWALK? 

2.0% CROSS SLOPE 

5.0% LONGITUDINAL 

200

WHAT COLORS SHOULD WE USE FOR FACE OF CURB AND BACK OF CURB? 

GREEN FOR FACE YELLOW FOR BACK 


200

THIS MENU HELPS YOU ORGANIZE AND PLOT YOUR SHEET DRAWING?

SHEET SET MANAGER

200

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A PI AND AN ELEVATION POINT 

PI INSERT A VERTICES AND LETS YOU ADD ELEVATION

AND ELEVATION POINT ONLY LETS YOU ADD AN ELEVATION 

200

WHAT ARE THE TWO SELECTED POINTS WHEN DOING A REVIT COORDINATION DO?

THE FIRST POINT REPRESENT  NORTHING AND EASTING POINTS 

THE SECOND POINT IDENTIFIES THE ROTATION BETWEEN PROJECT NORTH AND TRUE NORTH. 

200

WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM LONGITUDINAL SLOPE ON AND ADA RAMP?

8.33%

300

WHATS IS THE PATH TO THE SHEET SET DST FILES? 


P:KPFF-SHEET SETS ACAD 2005

300

WHAT ARE THE STEPS TO UPDATING A BACKGROUNDS.  

SCALE DOWN 

SET BYLAYER 

ALIGN TO PROPERTY LINE 


300

WHAT PROFILE LAYOUT TOOL IS COMMONLY USED TO CREATE A VERTICAL CURVE?

FREE VERTICAL PARABOLA 

300

WHAT PROCESS DO YOU USE TO CHECK FOR MULTIPLE UTILITY MODEL CONFLICTS?

NAVIS WORKS CLASH DETECTION

300

HOW DO YOU CALCULATE GRADE 

% =(ELEV 1 - ELEV 2)/LENGTH X 100

400

WHERE ARE THE PIC STAMPS AND SIGNATURES  LOCATED?

W:\KPFF-CAD Standards\TEMPLATE\ENGR SEAL STAMP


400

WHERE CAN YOU EDIT THE DEFAULT COMMAND STRING. 

EDIT ALIASES 

400

WHAT TYPE OF LABEL WOULD YOU USE WHEN YOU NEED TO CALL OUT MULTIPLE INFORMATION (SURFACES, ALIGNMENTS,..ETC)

REFERENCE LABELS. 

400

WHERE DO YOU CHANGE THE UNITS IN REVIT TO READ IN FEET?

TYPE PROPERTIES 

ELEVATION BASE: PROJECT BASE POINT TO SURVEY POINT

400

How are the following LID practices prioritized in the City of LA? Bio-filtration, capture and use, infiltration.


Infiltration first, then capture and use, then bio-filtration.