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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 utilizing parametric properties
- Establishing consistent standards for naming, attributes, and annotation styles
Component Library Modification
- Analyzing the structure of component libraries, including catalogs, specs, and classes
- Importing, refining, and versioning library components
- Applying best practices for distributing libraries across multiple projects
Isometric and Orthogonal Drawings
- Producing isometric drawings directly from piping models
- Generating orthographic (plan/elevation) views with detailed annotation
- Tailoring isometric styles and annotation templates to specific needs
Templates to Optimize Repetitive Activities
- Developing templates for recurring assemblies and skids
- Leveraging data shortcuts and project templates to streamline delivery
- Automating routine tasks and template application through scripting
Integration with Mechanical Design Elements
- Connecting Plant 3D piping systems with mechanical equipment models
- Overseeing connections, supports, and mechanical couplings
- Facilitating coordination workflows between piping and mechanical teams
Detailed Structural Modeling and Interaction
- Modelling structural members and platforms within the Plant 3D environment
- Defining interaction points between piping and structural components
- Considering load implications and practical placement strategies
Advanced Interference Checking and Conflict Resolution
- Executing clash detection with specific settings, tolerances, and reporting protocols
- Prioritizing and categorizing clashes for effective resolution
- Documenting conflict resolutions and updating models for final sign-off
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A solid grasp of fundamental AutoCAD drafting and navigation techniques
- Practical experience with 3D modelling concepts
- Proficiency in 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
