Kerf vs Civil 3D

Grouped by discipline (D1–D14), same as Kerf's own capability list. Click a section to expand it.

D1 Geometry & core CAD 2 of 2 matched›

Capability	Kerf	Civil 3D
2D drawings (views/dims/sections)	yes src/	yes source ↗
B-rep booleans (general NURBS)	yes packages/kerf-cad-core/src/kerf_cad_core/brep	yes source ↗

D2 Structural / FEA 0 of 2 matched›

Capability	Kerf	Civil 3D
ASCE 7-22 wind (MWFRS+C&C)	yes packages/kerf-structural/	no source ↗
ASCE 7-22 seismic (ELF + RSA + Newmark)	yes packages/kerf-cad-core/src/kerf_cad_core/seismic	no source ↗

D4 Thermal / fluid / HVAC 0 of 1 matched›

Capability	Kerf	Civil 3D
Pipe network (Hardy-Cross)	yes packages/kerf-civil/src/kerf_civil/hydraulics_pressure.py	no source ↗

D6 Electronics / EDA / silicon 0 of 1 matched›

Capability	Kerf	Civil 3D
Schematic capture (KiCad round-trip, ERC)	yes src/	no source ↗

D7 Manufacturing / CAM 0 of 1 matched›

Capability	Kerf	Civil 3D
Nesting (skyline + true-shape NFP)	yes packages/kerf-cad-core/src/kerf_cad_core/nesting	no source ↗

D8 Civil / infrastructure / geo 10 of 15 matched›

Capability	Kerf	Civil 3D
Horizontal+vertical alignment (clothoid, SSD)	yes packages/kerf-civil/src/kerf_civil/superelevation.py	yes source ↗
Superelevation runoff transition	yes packages/kerf-civil/src/kerf_civil/superelevation.py	yes source ↗
Corridor / cross-section	yes packages/kerf-civil/	yes source ↗
Dynamic TIN surfaces	yes packages/kerf-civil/src/kerf_civil/tin.py	yes source ↗
Gravity pipe networks (storm/sanitary)	yes packages/kerf-civil/src/kerf_civil/hydraulics_gravity.py	yes source ↗
Pressure pipe networks	yes packages/kerf-civil/src/kerf_civil/hydraulics_pressure.py	yes source ↗
Survey / COGO	yes packages/kerf-civil/	yes source ↗
Geodesy / projections (Vincenty, TM, UTM, LCC)	yes packages/kerf-civil/	partial source ↗
Pavement design (AASHTO '93)	yes packages/kerf-civil/	partial source ↗
Geotech (bearing/settlement/slope/pile/liquefaction)	yes packages/kerf-cad-core/src/kerf_cad_core/geotech	no source ↗
Hydrology (rational/SCS/TR-55)	yes packages/kerf-civil/src/kerf_civil/storm.py	partial source ↗
Spillway / dam / railway / earthworks	yes packages/kerf-civil/	partial source ↗
Parcels and lot layout	yes packages/kerf-civil/src/kerf_civil/	yes source ↗
Point cloud integration	yes packages/kerf-civil/src/kerf_civil/	yes source ↗
Plan and profile sheet production	yes packages/kerf-civil/src/kerf_civil/	yes source ↗

D9 Dynamics / motion / controls 0 of 1 matched›

Capability	Kerf	Civil 3D
Controls — classical (Routh/Bode/RL/PID tune)	yes packages/kerf-cad-core/src/kerf_cad_core/controls	no source ↗

D10 Electrical / energy / PLC 0 of 1 matched›

Capability	Kerf	Civil 3D
NEC power distribution	yes packages/kerf-cad-core/src/kerf_cad_core/elecpower	no source ↗

D11 Tolerancing / metrology / QA 0 of 1 matched›

Capability	Kerf	Civil 3D
Process capability (Cpk/Ppk)	yes packages/kerf-cad-core/src/kerf_cad_core/spc	no source ↗

D13 Verticals 0 of 1 matched›

Capability	Kerf	Civil 3D
BIM (walls/slabs/framing/stairs/IFC4)	yes packages/kerf-bim/	partial source ↗

D14 Cost / materials / LCA 0 of 2 matched›

Capability	Kerf	Civil 3D
Should-cost (6 processes, Boothroyd-Dewhurst)	yes packages/kerf-costing/src/kerf_costing	no source ↗
Material selection (Ashby)	yes packages/kerf-cad-core/src/kerf_cad_core/matsel	no source ↗

• yes shipped
• partial works with limits
• paid tier present, but behind an add-on or meter
• no not available