Import > Civil Model

Overview of Functions

This function converts files from MCT format (* .mct) into 3D CAD models in midas CIM.

When the function is selected, the file explorer will be launched to select a midas Civil file with the extension *.mct.

After selecting the file, press the Open button to create the 3D CAD object on the work view.

Details of Functions

Import Tab

Fit model

When the “Use curve fitting” is turned on, it applies 'Edit> Fit Curve‘ to continuous element(s) in *.mct model while creating CIM model.

  • Curve type : Use Polyline or Spline-interpolation to convert continuous element(s) into a compatible 1D member in midas CIM

  • Effective angle : Enter the angle of the Local direction of Element(s). Curve fitting option is applied only when it is less than the entered value.