City of Tulsa Public Works Department Chooses Civil SelectCAD Software and Services.Business Editors/High-Technology and Government Writers HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 5, 2000 Intergraph Delivers Survey, Site, Storm and Sanitary Civil Design Software, Helps Improve Productivity Intergraph Government Solutions, a subsidiary of Intergraph Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :INGR), announced today that the city of Tulsa Public Works Department Many governments worldwide have had departments or ministries referred to as the Public Works Department either formally or informally. In Australia: - New South Wales -
The city of Tulsa has adopted MicroStation(R) as its new CAD platform on the recommendation of The Benham Group, a consulting engineering firm from Oklahoma City Oklahoma City (1990 pop. 444,719), state capital, and seat of Oklahoma co., central Okla., on the North Canadian River; inc. 1890. The state's largest city, it is an important livestock market, a wholesale, distribution, industrial, and financial center, and a farm , to replace its Computervision system. The city of Tulsa then compared SelectCAD, GEOPAK, Eagle Point and Splash civil design software packages. SelectCAD software demonstrated the most complete compatibility with all functions of the Sokkia SDR See software defined radio. data collectors used by the city of Tulsa survey crews. Also, SelectCAD software showed the best integration with Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC HEC Hautes Études Commerciales HEC Hautes Etudes Commerciales (French) HEC Higher Education Commission (Pakistan) HEC Hydrologic Engineering Center (Davis, CA) ) and other U.S. Army Corps of Engineers standard hydrology hydrology, study of water and its properties, including its distribution and movement in and through the land areas of the earth. The hydrologic cycle consists of the passage of water from the oceans into the atmosphere by evaporation and transpiration (or modeling tools used by the department's storm water design section. Since SelectCAD fulfilled all civil design software requirements, the Department of Public Works public works pl.n. Construction projects, such as highways or dams, financed by public funds and constructed by a government for the benefit or use of the general public. Noun 1. Engineering staff unanimously chose the Civil SelectCAD software. "SelectCAD demonstrated the simplest ease of use, the best responsiveness of service and the most thorough knowledge of civil engineering design needs and practices," said Rick Lisenbee, engineering graphics and information systems coordinator for the city of Tulsa Public Works Department. "In essence, SelectCAD provided the best `engineering' solution rather than a `drafting' solution. We were also impressed with the team's professionalism, customer service and engineering expertise." The Civil SelectCAD software suite works with MicroStation or AutoCAD platforms and includes a variety of civil engineering disciplines: survey and road, site, storm and sanitary, rail, and bridge design. Site SelectCAD provides powerful site design and digital terrain modeling for civil-works, environmental and site development projects. Survey SelectCAD helps surveyors integrate electronic field books and global positioning system Global Positioning System: see navigation satellite. Global Positioning System (GPS) Precise satellite-based navigation and location system originally developed for U.S. military use. latitude/longitude data into the CAD environment. Storm & Sanitary SelectCAD offers advanced 3D modeling and automated design tools for storm water and sanitary sewer A sanitary sewer (also called, especially in the UK, a foul sewer) is a type of underground carriage system for transporting sewage from houses or industry to treatment or disposal. design. "We're very pleased that the city of Tulsa has chosen our Civil SelectCAD solutions for their software and services," said Ron Gant Intergraph Government Solutions Background Information Intergraph Government Solutions, a subsidiary of Intergraph Corporation (NASDAQ: INGR), is a leading systems integration company that provides commercial and customized solutions to governments worldwide. Backed by over 30 years of technology innovation, IGS IGS - Internet Go Server. and its business partners work with customers to provide the powerful, business-critical solutions they need to succeed. IGS is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama and has strategically positioned offices worldwide. Visit our web site at www.intergraph.com for more information. Intergraph and the Intergraph logo are registered trademarks and SelectCAD is a trademark of Intergraph Corporation. MicroStation is a registered trademark of Bentley Systems, Inc. Other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective owners. EDITORS: If you wish to include contact information for reader inquiries, please use the Web address www.civilselectcad.com. |
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