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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Tubes and Pipes
- 1 Getting Started with Tube & Pipe
- 2 Route Basics
- 3 Setting Styles
- 4 Creating Rigid Routes and Runs
- General Workflow for Rigid Routes
- Creating Auto Route Regions
- Manually Creating Parametric Regions
- Automatically Dimension Route Sketches
- Create Segments With Precise Values
- Define Parallel and Perpendicular Segments
- Snap Route Points to Existing Geometry
- Place Constraints On Route Sketches
- Create Bends Between Existing Pipe Segments
- Create Pipe Routes With Custom Bends
- Create Bent Tube Routes
- Realign 3D Orthogonal Route Tool
- Control Dimension Visibility
- Populated Routes
- 5 Creating and Editing Flexible Hose Routes
- 6 Editing Rigid Routes and Runs
- 7 Using Content Center Libraries
- 8 Authoring and Publishing
- 9 Documenting Routes and Runs
- Cable and Harness
- 10 Getting Started with Cable and Harness
- 11 Working With Harness Assemblies
- 12 Using the Cable and Harness Library
- 13 Working with Wires and Cables
- About Wires and Cables
- Setting Modeling and Curvature Behavior
- Inserting Wires and Cables Manually
- Moving Wires and Cables
- Deleting Wires and Cables
- Replacing Wires
- Assigning Virtual Parts
- Importing Harness Data
- Adding Shape to Wires and Cable Wires
- Setting Occurrence Properties
- Changing Wire and Cable Displays
- 14 Working with Segments
- 15 Routing Wires and Cables
- 16 Working with Splices
- 17 Working with Ribbon Cables
- 18 Generating Reports
- 19 Working Nailboards and Drawings
- IDF Translator
- Index
Design View Representations tool 184
design views 183
views, design 183
Detail View dialog box 190
Detail View tool 190
detail views 189
dialog boxes 12, 15, 37, 53, 87, 102,
135, 139, 155, 173, 184, 190,
197, 200, 215, 227, 230, 235–
236, 272–273, 289, 328, 370
Bill of Materials 197
Cable Properties 273
Connect Fittings 139
Content Center, tube and pipe 135
Create Harness 227
Create New Route 53
Create Tube & Pipe Run 12
Design View Representations 184
Detail View 190
Edit Hose Length 102
Edit Parts List 200
Harness Settings 235
Import IDF Options 370
Pin Properties 215
Populate Route(s), tube and pipe 87
Properties 230
Publish Guide 173
Report Generator 328
Segment Properties 289
Tube & Pipe Authoring 155
Tube & Pipe Settings 15
Tube & Pipe Styles 37
Wire Library 236
Wire Properties 272
diameter behaviors 290
dimensions 57, 85, 126, 194
automatic in route sketches 57
control visibility, tube and pipe 85
drawing views 194
parametric regions 126
Display as longest wire option 352
Display as segment option 352
display tools, cable and harness 224
Display/Update Settings list 115
Display/Update Settings tool 113
displays 291, 345
nailboard 345
segments 291
documenting drawing views 194
model and drawing dimensions 194
documenting routes and runs 181
Draw Construction Line tool 34
Drawing Sketch panel bar 202
drawing views 183, 185–186, 188–189,
194
base 186
design view representations 183
detail 189
in tube and pipe 185
model and drawing dimensions 194
projected 188
drawings 16, 202, 341, 345, 361–362,
376
annotating with piping styles 202
assembly 361
IDF data 376
including centerlines 362
migrating tube and pipe 16
printing 362
wire harness 341, 345
drilled holes board entity 368
Drive Dimension tool 127
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Edit Configuration File dialog box 331
Edit Configuration File tool 331
Edit Fitting Connections tool 113
Edit Fitting Orientation tool 113
Edit Hose Length dialog box 102
Edit Library Wire tool 241
Edit Parts List dialog box 200
Edit Position tool 113, 121
electrical parts 210–211, 219–220, 265
modifying 219
pins, placing 211
placing 220
review before importing 265
workflows 210
end treatments for connections 157
Index | 381