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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
how routes are created for new or existing style defini-
tions.
Sets the parameters that specify the size range for cre-
ating route segments between identified route points.
Rules tab
For butt welded styles it also sets gap size and display.
For flanged and butt welded styles, it indicates the type
of coupling to use.
View and Select Styles
When you first open the Tube & Pipe Styles dialog box, the browser list
automatically expands to the location of the active style. The active style
displayed is dependent on the current tube and pipe environment. The active
style is displayed above the styles browser in a read-only input box. It is also
highlighted in bold in the browser list.
There are three types of styles in the list:
Creates a series of straight pipe segments connected
with specified fittings. The required and optional fit-
Rigid Pipe with Fit-
tings
tings vary depending on the type of rigid pipe style
being created.
Creates a single route with bends instead of fittings at
the directional change points.
Tubing with Bends
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