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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
- Standardizing naming conventions, attributes, and annotation styles
Modifying Component Libraries
- Understanding the structure of component libraries, including catalogs, specifications, and classes
- Importing, editing, and managing versioning of library components
- Adopting best practices for sharing libraries across multiple projects
Isometric and Orthogonal Drawings
- Generating isometric drawings directly from piping models
- Producing orthographic (plan/elevation) views with detailed annotations
- Customizing isometric styles and annotation templates
Optimizing Repetitive Tasks with Templates
- Designing templates for recurring assemblies and skids
- Leveraging data shortcuts and project templates to expedite delivery
- Scripting repetitive tasks and automating the application of templates
Integration with Mechanical Design Elements
- Connecting Plant 3D piping systems with mechanical equipment models
- Managing connections, supports, and mechanical couplings
- Establishing 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 systems and structural components
- Considering load requirements and applying practical placement strategies
Advanced Interference Checking and Conflict Resolution
- Executing clash detection with defined settings, tolerances, and reporting
- Prioritizing and classifying clashes to facilitate resolution
- Documenting conflict resolutions and updating models for final approval
Summary and Future Steps
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of basic AutoCAD drafting and navigation techniques
- Practical experience with 3D modeling concepts
- Proficiency in piping or mechanical design principles
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
