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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Template Design for Parts and Equipment
- Exploring Plant 3D template architecture and project initialization
- Building equipment templates with parametric properties
- Establishing consistent naming conventions, attributes, and annotation standards
Component Library Customization
- Understanding library structure: catalogs, specifications, and classes
- Techniques for importing, modifying, and versioning library items
- Best practices for distributing libraries across multiple projects
Isometric and Orthogonal Drawing Production
- Deriving isometric drawings from existing piping models
- Generating orthographic (plan/elevation) views with detailed annotations
- Tailoring isometric styles and annotation templates for specific needs
Optimizing Repetitive Workflows with Templates
- Creating templates for recurring assemblies and skid units
- Leveraging data shortcuts and project templates to speed up delivery
- Automating routine tasks and template application through scripting
Integration with Mechanical Design Components
- Connecting Plant 3D piping systems with mechanical equipment models
- Managing interfaces, supports, and mechanical couplings
- Facilitating coordination workflows between piping and mechanical teams
Detailed Structural Modeling and Interaction
- Modeling structural members and platforms within the Plant 3D environment
- Defining interaction points between piping runs and structural elements
- Considering load requirements and strategic placement methodologies
Advanced Interference Checking and Conflict Resolution
- Executing clash detection: configuring settings, tolerances, and report generation
- Prioritizing and categorizing clashes for effective resolution
- Documenting resolution strategies and updating models for final approval
Course Wrap-Up and Future Directions
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of basic AutoCAD drafting and navigation techniques
- Practical experience with 3D modeling concepts
- Working familiarity with piping or mechanical design principles
Target Audience
- Piping designers and plant engineers
- CAD librarians and configuration specialists
- Structural and mechanical CAD professionals
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
