Improvements and Fixes for MiTS 3.3
New Features
Clash Analysis & 3D View
- Added a toggle to switch Clash Analysis on or off.
- Elements that fail a design check are now highlighted in red in the model, making them easier to spot.
Earthwork
- Slope Classification now supports grouping by quantile.
- Added a Z-level range filter for contour lines in the 3D View.
- Cut/Fill volumes can now be computed for a specified range.
- Added a right-click option to view the cut section directly from a master string.
- Added the ability to batch-edit values in the Properties panel across selected entities.
Road
- Added an information table for junction circles in Horizontal Detailing.
- Added a Renumber Marking feature to the Road module.
- Users can now specify the platform type for internal road platforms.
- Added a Textual Report for Road module output.
- Added a detailed calculation report for road design.
- Users can now choose where curve widening starts.
- Vertical curves can now be defined by grade and length.
- Users can now define different slope gradients along the length of a road.
Stormwater/Drainage
- Added a Tabular Flow button to the Spread Input in StormSync.
- Drain, sewer, and pipe spacing can now be adjusted automatically.
StormCalc (MSMA)
- Added a Storage Coefficient (Cs) input for detention ponds using the Rational Method.
Sewerage
- Added a new 3D View for the circular cylinder Genieko manhole type.
- Users can now select which detailing items appear in the Long Section.
- SewNet now calculates velocity and capacity for partially full circular pipe flow (gravity sewers using the Manning or Hazen-Williams equation).
- Sewerage Peak Factor can now be set per network instead of globally.
- Users can now offset water reticulation pipes and sewers.
Water Reticulation
- Added a detailed Textual Report for pumps and valves.
- Fittings and appurtenances can now be inserted into the QS report.
- Nominal diameter is now part of the pipe sizing catalog.
- Added a detailed calculation report for Water Reticulation.
MCIntegrator
- Added deeper integration between MCIntegrator and Genabler.
- Drain reserves now sync to Civil 3D as ditches using the LinkWidthAndSlope and LinkVertical link types.
- Added a Default Mapping button for pipes and structures.
- Added a button to compare surfaces.
- Added the ability to back up MCIntegrator settings.
- Added Profile View support for gravity pipe networks.
- Added QS and Road QS reporting features.
Enhancements
Clash Analysis & 3D View
- Added support for more categories when classifying drains, sewers, water pipes, and nodes for clash detection.
- Updated IFC export to support the IFC Schema 4.3 standard.
- IFC Schema information is now shown under Parameters.
Earthwork
- Slope classification values in Quantile Mode are now shown without excess decimal places.
- Cut/Fill volume is now included in the DTM Contour Keyplan.
- Added a Wall Line layer option in 3D View Settings.
- The Subgrade layer is now included by default in Cut Section drawings generated using the End Area method.
- The triangulation area is now displayed in the Property grid.
Road
- Improved the error message and suggested fix shown when a road width issue is detected.
- Added bookmarks to the Road Textual Report for easier navigation.
- Added a Cut Sections ribbon group to the Road module.
- Added an option to group or separate the Finished Level and Earthworks Level in Vertical Detailing.
- Added an option for the Road Horizontal Detailing label.
- Road entity lines and levels can now be shown on the Vertical Detailing.
Stormwater/Drainage
- Batch Export now includes an “All” option for Long Sections.
- Added custom colour options for all pipe diameters.
- 2D and 3D pipe lengths are now shown in the Excel and Textual reports.
- Added a Clear All button to reset the selected ARI and Inflow table in StormSync.
- The Tabular Flow button in StormSync now displays flow in m³/s instead of L/s.
- Excel export columns in StormSync can now be expanded for readability.
- Drain type and category are now shown in separate columns.
- The Excel report now includes the volume of water required.
- The hydrograph in Analysis Mode now displays flow in m³/s instead of L/s.
- The Textual Report in Analysis Mode now shows the storm event ARI directly.
- Storage settings and link type information are now shown directly instead of being truncated.
- Improved the Properties panel for the Stormwater module.
- Improved the textual report for the Drain and Sewer modules.
StormCalc (MSMA)
- Improved handling of overall basin dimensions.
- Added an informational message about the Starting Water Level of the Minor Outlet under certain conditions.
Sewerage
- Added presentation options for node size.
- Added an option to select the MSIG version under Parameters.
- Improved the display of cumulative PE (population equivalent) values.
Water Reticulation
- Improved the layout of the Detailed Textual Report for a cleaner presentation.
- Added bookmarks to the Water Reticulation Textual Report.
- Custom loss values are now correctly excluded from certain pump/valve calculations.
- L/s is now the default unit for water demand.
- Reports now include a detailed remarks field.
- The Hazen-Williams formula calculation is now shown in the textual report.
MCIntegrator
- Added default part-list mapping for Genieko (Genabler).
- Improved the Part Lists tab under Machine settings.
- Improved synchronization of topsoil depth and pavement thickness.
- Improved the backup process for MCIntegrator.
- Nodes on platforms now sync to Civil 3D with the correct surface reference.
Bug Fixes
General
- Fixed a crash when exporting to EPA SWMM.
- Fixed an issue where the Properties panel stopped showing selected elements after resetting to default machine settings.
- Fixed an issue where the MiTS desktop shortcut was not created during installation.
- Fixed a licensing issue that allowed the software to run on two devices at the same time with a single license.
- Fixed a crash when clicking “All Reset Default” under Machine Settings.
- Fixed a crash when opening Project Settings.
- Fixed a crash when creating a new project file.
Clash Analysis & 3D View
- Fixed an issue that caused certain project files to fail to open.
- Fixed a crash that occurred after using the AutoAdjust (Beta) feature in Clash Analysis.
- Fixed an issue where parameter file (.mparam) settings were lost after reopening MiTS.
- Fixed an issue where sump, manhole, and fitting nodes were missing from IFC exports (IFC4x1 and IFC4x3).
- Fixed an issue where earthwork data was missing from IFC4x3 exports.
- Fixed a crash when exporting to IFC4x1 or IFC4x3.
- Fixed the ribbon show/hide arrow, which was not responding to clicks.
- Fixed another case of project files failing to open.
- Fixed an issue preventing some project files from opening in MiTS 3.3.
- Fixed a crash when changing project parameter settings.
- Fixed a crash when exporting the 3D View.
- Fixed an issue where the processing tab was not visible when opening a project file or during batch export.
- Fixed an issue where the long section could not be viewed when a node clashed with a pipe.
- Fixed an unreadable “Filter” label in the Import dialog.
- Fixed the position of error/warning icons so they now appear directly at the clash location.
- Fixed the “Apply Above” and “Apply Below” functions, which were not working.
- Fixed an error during Batch Export to DXF.
- Fixed an issue where output results were not retained after reopening a project file.
- Fixed another error during Batch Export to DXF involving unknown block entities.
- Fixed an additional Batch Export to DXF error.
- Fixed an issue preventing some project files from opening in MiTS 3.
- Fixed unreadable labels and descriptions when using the Dark theme.
Earthwork
- Fixed an error when using Autobalance in the Earthwork module.
- Fixed an issue where the Reorder Slope function created duplicate entries.
- Fixed an issue preventing Cut/Fill contours from being generated.
- Fixed an error that occurred when generating a slope.
- Fixed incorrect Cut and Fill contour generation.
- Fixed a crash when clicking the Wall Slope Template button.
- Fixed incorrect slope classification surface area shown in the 3D View.
- Fixed an issue where Cut and Fill computations did not update when using the Grid method.
- Fixed a crash when exporting to the 3D View.
- Fixed the survey points display option, which was not working on Cut/Cross Sections.
- Fixed an incorrect unit shown for the Cut Section interval in the End Area report.
- Fixed an issue where double-clicking a platform’s height value did not allow editing.
- Fixed an issue preventing the Survey module from linking to a website API key.
- Fixed a crash when pressing Ctrl+F in the Cut & Fill Excel report.
- Fixed an issue where the “Add” button under Grid Area Element (Cut/Fill) disappeared.
- Fixed a crash when opening certain project files.
- Fixed slope-in behaviour when an Effective Platform is present.
- Fixed an issue where Solid properties in 3D View Settings did not update after changes were made.
Road
- Fixed an issue where generating Vertical Detailing could cause the program to stop responding.
- Fixed missing VIP markings in exported Vertical Detailing.
- Fixed a crash when using “Apply All” on the user-defined Runout Length column.
- Fixed a crash when opening the Output tab with Runout Length set to 0.
- Improved the error message shown when generating road platforms.
- Fixed an inconsistency in curve widening values between the Properties panel and Project Settings.
- Updated the road design guideline reference to JKR ATJ 8-86.
- Fixed a discrepancy between the displayed Max Relative Gradient value and the JKR ATJ 8-86 standard.
- Fixed an issue where newly added roads were not reflected in the Textual Report.
- Fixed a crash that occurred when changing the selected road.
- Fixed an issue where exported Textual Reports were missing segment lines.
- Fixed a crash when deleting horizontal points.
- Fixed an error preventing road platforms from being generated.
- Fixed a crash when loading a tracing drawing.
- Fixed an issue where a renamed road was not recognized by the software.
- Fixed a hang/unresponsive error when opening the End Area report.
- Fixed a hang/unresponsive error when entering a road width type.
- Fixed a hang/unresponsive error when clicking a link in the Road End Area report.
- Improved performance when generating road platforms.
- Fixed inaccurate VIP display in Road Vertical Detailing.
- Fixed incorrect proposed curve widening values based on Table REAM GL 2/2002.
Stormwater/Drainage
- Fixed the Drainage Keyplan Summary table showing the same node for both start and end.
- Fixed an issue preventing nodes from being rotated when the node size was set to text-based.
- Fixed incorrect positioning of item details in the Long Section.
- Fixed an issue where catchment marks were lost after saving and reopening a file.
- Fixed a mismatch between the drainage sump thickness (Genieko category) and the Genieko part list in Civil 3D.
- Fixed a crash when unticking a Long Section table item.
- Fixed an issue where the Long Section “All” drawing was overwritten when exporting drains and sewers together in Batch Export.
- Fixed an issue where drain dimension level attributes did not persist in Parameter Settings.
- Fixed the Keyplan table style so it matches MiTS 2 formatting.
- Fixed a performance issue when updating raingauge locations in StormSync.
- Fixed a crash caused by repeatedly clicking a dropdown.
- Improved Batch Export performance for large-scale models, which was previously much slower than exporting items individually.
- Fixed the “Choose from Parameter List” sump update strategy, which was not working correctly.
- Fixed inconsistent sump thickness display under Spread Input.
- Fixed an issue where the program became unresponsive after running Analyse.
- Fixed an issue where gradient restrictions were incorrectly applied in StormSync Analysis mode.
- Fixed duplicate drain categories appearing in Project Parameters.
- Fixed the Delete button for drain size in Project Parameters, which could not be clicked.
- Fixed an issue where pipe coefficients (HWC, DWC, and CMC) were not updating.
- Fixed an issue where an offset pipe was still created after pressing Esc to cancel the action.
- Fixed the “no catchment” warning incorrectly appearing when Tabular Flow is used in Analysis Mode.
- Fixed an issue where nodes with no inflow data showed pre-filled values in Tabular Flow.
- Fixed an issue preventing the drain type from being changed in StormSync.
- Fixed a crash when clicking Renumber Node/Edge.
- Fixed a crash when deleting a node after opening the Tabular Flow button in StormSync.
- Fixed an “Unable to Add Entity” error.
- Fixed a crash when using “Apply All” for Drain Type.
- Fixed an “Unable to Add Entity” error when inputting a drain.
- Fixed a crash when selecting a drain dimension from the list in the Dimension Editor.
- Fixed the software hanging when analysing a drainage design.
- Fixed an issue where Design Mode results were incorrectly influenced by input from Analysis Mode.
- Fixed storage type handling in Analysis Mode to correctly account for above-ground or underground storage levels.
StormCalc (MSMA)
- Fixed a discrepancy between the Stormwater and MSMA outflow results.
- Fixed the number of orifice openings not being factored into the outflow calculation.
- Fixed arithmetic errors and made improvements to the Sediment Basin report.
- Fixed an issue preventing certain pond project files from opening.
- Fixed incorrect information in the OSD Simplified Method Textual Report.
Sewerage
- Fixed a crash when clicking the Sewerage button while the ribbon bar was collapsed.
- Fixed the Proportional Depth setting not appearing immediately after being changed.
- Fixed a mismatch between the Genieko manhole wall thickness in MiTS and the Genieko part list in Civil 3D.
- Fixed sewer manhole thickness incorrectly changing after analysis.
- Fixed an issue preventing pipe type colour changes in the Sewer and Water modules.
- Fixed the pipe selection cursor in the Sewerage module, which was not working properly.
- Fixed invert levels incorrectly following ground level when Force Main properties were opened.
- Fixed a failure on the second analysis run when “Iterate IL” was set to No.
- Fixed customized gradient parameters not being used during analysis.
- Fixed the Key Plan colour not reflecting failed analysis results.
- Fixed the software ignoring the “Gradient Negative” error.
- Fixed the Key Plan colour only reflecting the first analysis run instead of the latest.
Water Reticulation
- Fixed incorrect calculation in the Water Demand table.
- Fixed a crash when adding accessories.
- Fixed an issue preventing files from being merged.
- Fixed a crash when generating a Water Reticulation long section without a survey point group.
- Fixed a crash occurring when a network includes a pump.
- Fixed a crash when viewing the long section.
- Fixed the long section not updating after running Analyse.
- Fixed pipe type renaming in Project Settings not being reflected in the Spread Input.
- Fixed an issue with the Organize feature in the Water Reticulation Textual Report.
- Fixed custom loss values not being included in the HGL calculation.
- Fixed duplicated text appearing in the textual report.
- Fixed an issue preventing the long section from being viewed when X and Z detail intervals were added.
- Fixed the long section to display only the selected pipe(s) instead of all pipes.
- Fixed the velocity range incorrectly showing as 0.
- Fixed a crash occurring after analysing a project file.
- Fixed an analysis error occurring after the pipe type was changed.
- Fixed the Iterate column in Fittings/Appurtenances so it can be freely toggled Yes/No.
- Fixed a discrepancy in the loop verification textual report.
- Fixed an “illegal numeric value” error affecting junction ‘n’ values.
- Fixed an issue where pipe type data could become corrupted, referencing the wrong pipe type.
MCIntegrator
- Fixed incorrect volume readings between MiTS and Civil 3D in CorridorEndArea, and fixed a crash caused by certain end-chainage inputs.
- Fixed the Styles Settings for Profile View Band Set, which was not working.
- Fixed a crash during road sync when a short road stretch contains a junction.
- Fixed a CorridorEndArea crash affecting older synced files.
- Fixed a CorridorEndArea crash when adjusting the end chainage.
- Fixed incorrect slope generation in Civil 3D.
- Fixed a road sync crash caused by junctions.
- Fixed a road sync crash when the vertical curve length is 0.
- Fixed a crash when adding a Profile View for a network type that doesn’t exist.
- Fixed a crash when syncing a single-lane road.
- Fixed a crash caused by an incorrect surface sync method.
- Fixed a crash when syncing from MiTS.
- Fixed platform elevation not appearing in Profile View.
- Fixed a crash when comparing TIN surfaces that are outdated.
- Fixed inaccurate road end-area computation when superelevation is present.
- Fixed a sync error caused by default Civil 3D part families.
- Fixed a road sync crash for multiple-junction roads with no slope or vertical alignment defined.
- Fixed overlapping parameters affecting Platform Sync.
- Fixed a crash when syncing a road model from MiTS.
- Fixed a crash during TIN Surface verification on certain project files.
- Fixed the missing Diagnostic icon in the Civil 3D ribbon.
- Fixed a crash caused by an undefined Civil 3D part family.
- Fixed an issue preventing the MCIntegrator plugin from loading in Civil 3D.
- Fixed an incorrect polymesh TIN surface when synchronizing platforms using the Breaklines Surface method.
- Fixed a crash when loading data from MiTS.
- Fixed road sync failing when multiple junctions exist.
- Fixed road sync failing due to a rounding error.