Hi, when I visualize a cable successfully connected it showed me a correct route, but when I create a 3d cable solid the cable doesn't follow the same route. The cable go throught raceway and came back.
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If you open a drawing that has been created in AutoCAD (DWG), that has viewports, how do change (move) the cutting plane?
In AutoCAD you enter the windows and then with the 3dclip command you move the planes up and down.
What is the…
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Where I can find the help or manual for the development on OPM, specially for "Supports" module, because I want make some dummy in the pipe line and make them show a MTO in ISO drawings. the dummy can include the pipe shoe type, line guide…
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While Creating Nwd file in Navis Works with Autoplant 3D Models file, Pipe are displaying as boxes.
We have changed the options DWG Version and display type still we are getting same issue.
Auto Plant Version : SS3
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I am unable to open two models in Auto Plant 3D.
I am able open in Auto Cad, But while opening in Auto Plant i am getting " Loading the Auto Plant CAD Engine ARX Application ” pop-up window, after that Auto plant application is shutting…
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I have a question about custom equipment in OpenPlant Modeler. How can I add a new equipment geometrical types( like cubic tanks) to already existing equipment in OpenPlant Modeler or even create a brand new custom equipment model…
I cannot seem to get BRCM to successfully do a standard 30 deg or 45 deg vertical depth change bend. it just doesn't seem to accept a vertical change when i draw the bank out, any help would be greatly appreciated.
running version 08.11.08.09
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I was wondering if anyone could point me in the direction of setting the color of my insulation in my compprop.ebs? I’m looking to set it to bylayer (not force the color) and to match the piping layer color I have set (bylayer as well). I am…
I'm currently working through the OpenPlant Modeler Fundamentals and when I try to add nozzles to equipment they appear but are attached at the flange face not at the branch end. If I then increase the length of nozzle, they just project further into…
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Can anyone tell me how to show secondary strucutural supports in Bentley Autoplant Piping?
Like we show 'U' bolts in 3D model and it is also appearing in bill of material list in isometric drawing.
It is my great pleasure to announce that a refresh of the OpenPlant V8 i (SELECTseries 5) products listed below are now available live on Bentley SELECT http://selectservices.bentley.com/ under the Plant Design & Engineering Product Line in the ' Select…
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I was trying to modify the above Named Expression of OpenPlantmodeler.dgnlib, when I noticed the out of the box does not work properly.
The supplied expression is:
"BY_LEVEL_AND_TEMPLATE:" & "Equipment:" & "OpenPlant\Equipment\" & IIF…
I am pleased to announce that the above integration module is now available from SELECT downloads as below. This integration module will allow users to deploy AutoPLANT with the latest version of AutoCAD 2012.
This AutoCAD 2012 integration module…
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In an AutoPLANT V8i project, how do you handle multiple versions or conceptual versions of a design?
Scenario: Routing pipe; need to have 2 or more different routings to present for review to decide…
Hi, I'm having a strange issue with Final.ddf settings not being applied to the final Iso. Problems include everything coming out all on one layer, and component settings such as elbow=square are not being reflected in the final output. The .fls files…
i don't know why but my right click short cut menu with erase,move,copy and etc won't pop up and after changing the variable on "shortcutmenu" doesn't do anything and it's driving me crazy. you get used to something that works for you and when it doesn…
Just started using PlantSpace Design Series XM 08.09.04.17. I like some of the new changes in Raceway, like the ladder cable tray, however my horizontal and vertical fittings doesn't draw with "rungs" like the straight sections of tray. This makes for…
Just wondering if any else is running into this problem.
We have been using OpenPlant Modeler SS3 and SS5 for sometime now and are very unsatisfied with the out of the box
components and pipes. They work ok and we can get but, we feel we are under…
I am trying to get a model file name to export into the Isogen pcf file. I'm not having any success. Has anyone tried to do this? I'm familiar with editing the opcfhdr.ebs file. However, I'm a piping designer not a programmer, so my knowledge is limited…
I'm looking for some answers on how to plot (hidden) underground pipe with varying grades. I need the underground pipe to show up as hidden (dashed line). I don't have a problem doing this with a consistent grade, but with a varying grade I have no easy…