Configuring Section Parts

Shows step-by-step how to configure the data of section parts.

Before you begin

You would like to set the section part data of your scheme for a pipe network calculation

Requirements:

Navigate to:

Project - tab ➤ Discipline ➤ Planning type 2D Scheme Planning ➤ Create - tab ➤ Storeys and Generators ➤ Scheme Generator, (…)

Applies to Heating, Potable water, Waste water and Gas.

Scheme heating Linear AutoCAD scheme generator

Procedure

  1. In the scheme, click the section part you would like to edit.
    The Pipe run data dialog opens.

    Dialog section part data Linear AutoCAD scheme generator

  2. In the Section area, specify the Length of the section part and the number of Additional bends.
  3. Optional: In the Nominal pipe diameter section, set the nominal diameters for the pipes in the section part.
  4. Use the and buttons to switch to the adjacent section parts and set their data.
    The currently selected section part is shown dashed in the scheme.
  5. Use the button to switch to vertical tether feed pipes and set their data.
  6. Close the dialog with OK when you have set the data of all section parts of your scheme.

Results

The section part data of the scheme are set.