Smoothing the Appearance of Sectioned Civil 3D Pipe Networks using FACETDEV

On occasion, sectioned pipe network components may appear “faceted” when displayed in a Civil 3D profile or section view. In this session we’ll look at a quick way to smooth the appearance of these objects by using a system variable (unique to Civil 3D) called FACETDEV.
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