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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Part 1 Tubes and Pipes
- 1 Get Started with Tube & Pipe
- 2 Route Basics
- 3 Set Styles
- 4 Create Rigid Routes and Runs
- Workflow for Rigid Routes
- Create Auto Route Regions
- Manually Create 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 Create and Edit Flexible Hose Routes
- 6 Edit Rigid Routes and Runs
- 7 Use Content Center Libraries
- 8 Author and Publish
- 9 Document Routes and Runs
- Part 2 Cable and Harness
- 10 Get Started with Cable and Harness
- 11 Work With Harness Assemblies
- 12 Use the Cable and Harness Library
- 13 Work with Wires and Cables
- 14 Work with Segments
- 15 Route Wires and Cables
- 16 Work with Splices
- 17 Work with Ribbon Cables
- 18 Generate Reports
- 19 Work With Nailboards and Drawings
- Part 3 IDF Translator
- Index
Index
3D Move/Rotate tool 114
3D Orthogonal Route tool 23, 82
defining angles 26
defining points 28
precise values 29
A
Active Style list, tube and pipe 38
Add Parameter tool 204
assemblies
base views 188
multiple segments, defining 280
pins, placing 216
placing parts from Content
Center 154
workflows, tube and pipe 9
assembly drawings 361
associative points for pins 214
authored parts
publishing 175
authoring parts 155, 158
defining connections 158
ISOGEN properties 162
preparing iParts 163
types 158
auto regions
converting to sketches 125
intermediate segments, move 121
Autodesk Inventor Professional
IDF board data 375
IDF Translator, using 368
AutoDrop in tube and pipe 132, 154
automatic dimensions in route
sketches 59
Automatic Route tool 299
B
Base View tool 188
base views 188
Bend Radius Check tool 106
Bend tool 32
bends
between pipe segments 70–71
editing tube routes 144
tube routes 78
Bill of Materials dialog box 199
Bill of Materials tool 199
bills of material
parts and wires 337
parts, wires, and cables 332
tube and pipe 17
bills of materials
adding specific properties 200
exporting for specific runs 199
exporting in tube and pipe 201
tube and pipe 198
board components 369, 371
board entities 369
branch segments 286
browsers
cable and harness 226, 231
IDF data displays 374
nailboard 344
tube and pipe 6
C
cable and harness
browser displays 231
component properties 231
drawings 341
features 225
interface features 226
panel bar 229
Cable and Harness Library tool 238
cable and wire displays, changing 277
cable ID naming conventions 257
Cable Properties dialog box 276
cable wires
adding points 271
Index | 377