• Bending Radius to pipe diameter in AECOsim Building Mechanical Designer V8i (SELECTseries 5)

    how can i make the ratio between pipe diameter and bending radius in bends default equal to 1 and i want and automation tool to modified existing files to this ratio for all pipe diameter regards
  • Rotate View Dynamic

    Hi My Dynamic Rotate View (cube) has gone wafty and it just won't rotate correctly.....I have been a long time user of Structural etc so i know how it should behave. I have tried resetting the Auxillary Co-ordinates to global but that didn't make…
  • RE: BENTLEY VIEWER

    Hi Andrew Alexander, you can download this software from the Software Fulfillment Center: http://select.bentley.com/FulfillmentCenter/de/InternalSearch/Product/MTQ1MzcyMTYyOV80LjAuMi4w/?namedfilter=showpartial&ProductKeywords=bentley+view&KeywordProductId…
  • How to place a customize elevation symbology

    As the title, I was working in the AECOsim ss5 747. When I wanted to place the elevation symbologies, I just can get the simple style by "diemension ordinate". But in fact, I need different styles of the elevation symbology for different projects. …
  • Multi-building Site

    Hello all: Currently, I'm using ABD SS5. I've been working on drawing up, in 3D a medium size site that has a number of buildings on it. Some of the buildings are connected, and some are independent. Work on this project has spanned the past 15 years…
  • Place User Defined type

    Hello, I really wanna make a User defined type. I tried various method with tutorial but I could not make a user defined type model 1. Create Catalog Type -> Catalog Item -> Compound Cell Manger (create BXC) -> Connect with "ParaDef" (Parametric…
  • Same hatch for a different scale.

    Good Morning, I'm new in aecosim world, I have a simple question but hard to resolve for me. When I have a solid like a cube with a family, part and layer such as cocrete, and I put its horizontal section in a sheet with a 1:100scale, and its vertical…
  • ABD - Create new sections for beams and columns

    I am trying to create a section, different from any of the the standard sections provided by ABD for beams and columns but I cant find a way to do it properly. From what I've heard so far, if we need a different section we have to draw the section by…
  • Slab Penetrations Tool- Problems with extractions

    The tool appears to work well in the model. Penetrations through the slab look fine and as I'd expect them to. When it comes to creating extractions using Drawing Manager, the penetrations behave oddly. Some are fine and the edge of the penetration is…