Course Outline
Template Design for Parts and Equipment
- Understanding Plant 3D template architecture and project setup
- Creating equipment templates with parametric properties
- Standardizing naming, attributes, and annotation styles
Component Library Modification
- Structure of component libraries: catalogs, specs, and classes
- Importing, editing, and versioning library components
- Best practices for sharing libraries across projects
Isometric and Orthogonal Drawings
- Generating isometric drawings from piping models
- Creating orthographic (plan/elevation) views and detailing
- Customizing isometric styles and annotation templates
Templates to Optimize Repetitive Activities
- Designing templates for recurring assemblies and skids
- Using data shortcuts and project templates to accelerate delivery
- Scripting repetitive tasks and automating template application
Integration with Mechanical Design Elements
- Linking Plant 3D piping with mechanical equipment models
- Managing connections, supports, and mechanical couplings
- Coordination workflows between piping and mechanical teams
Detailed Structural Modeling and Interaction
- Modelling structural members and platforms within Plant 3D
- Defining interaction points between piping and structural components
- Load considerations and practical placement strategies
Advanced Interference Checking and Conflict Resolution
- Running clash detection: settings, tolerances, and reporting
- Prioritizing and classifying clashes for resolution
- Documenting conflict resolution and updating models for sign-off
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- An understanding of basic AutoCAD drawing and navigation
- Experience with 3D modelling concepts
- Familiarity with piping or mechanical design principles
Audience
- Piping designers and plant engineers
- CAD librarians and configuration specialists
- Structural and mechanical CAD professionals
Custom Corporate Training
Training solutions designed exclusively for businesses.
- Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
- Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
Price per private group, online live training, starting from 3200 € + VAT*
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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
