SOLIDWORKS Routing – Piping and Tubing Course
Routing – Piping and Tubing explains how to create, edit and manage Piping Tubing routes, from the critical routing components and their design requirements to the sub-assemblies that contain the routes.
Prerequisites: SOLIDWORKS Essentials
Length: 2 days
Lesson 1: Fundamentals of Routing
- What is Routing?
- Routing Setup
- Routing Library Manager
- General Routing Settings
Lesson 2: Piping Routes
- 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
- Piping Fittings
- Drag and Drop a Fitting
- Creating Custom Fittings
Lesson 4: Tubing Routes
- Tubing Routes
- Tubes and Tubing Components
- Flexible Tubing with Auto Route
- Orthogonal Tubing Routes with Auto Route
- Bend and Spline Errors
- Routing Tubes Through Clips
- Repairing Bend Errors
- Tubing Drawing
Lesson 5: Piping and Tubing Changes
- Piping and Tubing Changes
- Pipe Penetrations
- Flange to Flange Connections
- Pipe Spools
- Adding Slope
- 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
- Assembly Routing Components
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: Electrical Ducting, Cable Tray, and HVAC Routes
- Electrical Ducting, Cable Tray, and HVAC
- Routes
- Electrical Ducting Routes
- Cable Tray Routes
- HVAC Routes
Lesson 9: Piping Skids
- Piping Skids
- Grid System Feature
- Weldments
- Walk-through Animations
- Avatar Paths
Lesson 10: Using SOLIDWORKS Content
- Adding Content
- Content Files
- Custom Library Naming
- Virtual Clips
- Component Used in the Routes
