Thank you for sending your enquiry! One of our team members will contact you shortly.
Thank you for sending your booking! One of our team members will contact you shortly.
Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Template Design for Parts and Equipment
- Exploring Plant 3D template architecture and initial project setup.
- Developing equipment templates with parametric properties.
- Standardizing naming conventions, attributes, and annotation styles.
Component Library Modification
- Understanding the structure of component libraries, including catalogs, specs, and classes.
- Techniques for importing, editing, and versioning library components.
- Best practices for sharing and managing libraries across multiple projects.
Isometric and Orthogonal Drawings
- Generating isometric drawings directly from piping models.
- Creating and detailing orthographic (plan/elevation) views.
- Customizing isometric styles and annotation templates for specific needs.
Templates to Optimize Repetitive Activities
- Designing templates for recurring assemblies and skids.
- Leveraging data shortcuts and project templates to accelerate delivery timelines.
- Scripting repetitive tasks and automating template application.
Integration with Mechanical Design Elements
- Connecting Plant 3D piping systems with mechanical equipment models.
- Managing connections, supports, and mechanical couplings effectively.
- Establishing 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 factors and implementing practical placement strategies.
Advanced Interference Checking and Conflict Resolution
- Executing clash detection, including settings, tolerances, and reporting.
- Prioritizing and classifying clashes to facilitate resolution.
- Documenting conflict resolution and updating models for final sign-off.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A solid grasp of fundamental AutoCAD drawing techniques and navigation.
- Practical experience with 3D modelling concepts.
- Knowledge of 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
