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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Template Development for Parts and Equipment
- Exploring Plant 3D template architecture and project configuration
- Developing equipment templates utilizing parametric properties
- Establishing consistent standards for naming conventions, attributes, and annotation styles
Modifying Component Libraries
- Examining the structure of component libraries, including catalogs, specifications, and classes
- Managing the import, editing, and version control of library components
- Implementing best practices for distributing libraries across multiple projects
Isometric and Orthographic Drawing Generation
- Producing isometric drawings derived from piping models
- Creating orthographic (plan/elevation) views with detailed annotations
- Customizing isometric styles and annotation templates to meet specific needs
Optimizing Templates for Repetitive Tasks
- Designing templates for recurring assemblies and skid units
- Leveraging data shortcuts and project templates to expedite delivery timelines
- Automating repetitive tasks through scripting and template application
Integrating Mechanical Design Elements
- Synchronizing Plant 3D piping models with mechanical equipment geometries
- Managing connections, supports, and mechanical couplings effectively
- Facilitating coordination workflows between piping and mechanical design teams
Advanced Structural Modeling and Interaction
- Modeling structural members and platforms within the Plant 3D environment
- Defining critical interaction points between piping systems and structural components
- Addressing load considerations and applying practical placement strategies
Advanced Interference Detection and Conflict Resolution
- Executing clash detection with precise settings, tolerances, and reporting mechanisms
- Prioritizing and categorizing clashes to streamline the resolution process
- Documenting conflict resolutions and updating models for final sign-off
Conclusion and Future Directions
Requirements
- A solid grasp of fundamental AutoCAD drafting and navigation techniques
- Practical experience with 3D modeling principles
- Working knowledge of piping or mechanical design standards
Target Audience
- Piping designers and plant engineers
- CAD librarians and configuration specialists
- Structural and mechanical CAD specialists
Testimonials (2)
Understanding how to interact with the software efficiently. There were many times I would initially go a certain way about completing a drawing, and then Jai would show me an easier or more efficient method.
Ben Milligan
Course - AutoCAD: Beginner to Advanced
The practices and the fact that you can share your screen for guidance from the trainer
