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SOLIDWORKS Routing - Piping and Tubing Training

Prerequisites: SOLIDWORKS Essentials

 

Description: SOLIDWORKS Routing - Piping and Tubing explains how to create, edit and manage Piping and Tubing routes, from the critical routing components and their design requirements to the sub-assemblies that contain the routes.

 

The topics covered in this course are:

 

 

Lesson 1: Fundamentals of Routing

  • What is Routing?

  • Routing Setup

  • General Routing Settings

 

 

 

Lesson 2: Piping Routes

  • Pipes and Piping Components

  • Routing Assembly Templates

  • Creating a Piping Route

  • Auto Route

  • Route Specification Templates

  • Editing a Route

  • Routing Along Existing Geometry

 

Lesson 3: Piping Fittings

  • Drag and Drop a Fitting

  • Creating Custom Fittings

 

 

Lesson 4: Tubing Routes

  • Tubes and Tubing Components

     

  • Flexible Tubing with Auto Route

     

  • Orthogonal Tubing Routes with Auto Route

     

  • Bend and Spline Errors

     

  • Starting a Tube Route On the Fly

     

  • Repairing Bend Errors

     

  • Tubing Drawings

 

 

Lesson 5: Piping and Tubing Changes

  • Pipe Penetrations

     

  • Flange to Flange Connections

     

  • Pipe Spools

     

  • Copying Routes

     

  • Editing Piping Routes

     

  • Editing for Obstructions

     

  • Piping Drawings

 

 

Lesson 6: Creating Routing Components

  • Routing Library Parts

     

  • Libraries

     

  • Creating Routing Library Parts

     

  • Routing Library Manager

     

  • Pipe and Tube Components

     

  • Fitting Components

     

  • Routing Functionality Points

     

  • Routing Geometry

     

  • Part Validity Check

     

  • Design Table Check

     

  • Component Attributes

     

  • Elbow Components

     

  • Multi-Body Components

     

  • Equipment

     

  • Assembly Fittings

 

Lesson 7: Using P&ID Files

  • Piping and Instrumentation

     

  • Adding a Pipe

     

  • Pipe with Multiple Lines

     

  • Pipes with In-line Fittings

     

  • Process Drawings

 

 

Lesson 8: Piping Skids

  • Grid System Feature

     

  • Weldments

     

  • Walk-through Animations

     

  • Avatar Paths

 

 

Lesson 9: Using SOLIDWORKS Content

 

 

Appendix A: Review Section

  • Review of Configurations

  • A Note About File References

  • Design Tables

  • Review of Top Down Design

  • Editing Options

  • Review of Design Library Task Pane

  • Review of 3D Sketching

 

 

 

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