In all cases, the fundamental capabilities of solidworks are maintained including building on the 3d sketcher and the power of configurations to drive. Successfully manage entire engineering teams from any location. Solidworks piping was developed to be able to design systems requiring a wide range of piping technologies including buttwelded, socket connected, flanged, and threadconnected systems. Looking at the example of a flange below, you can see that they often include large design tables that would make creating custom configurations quick and easy. This three minute thursday video should shed some light on the topic. Experience of solidworks routing pipelines, piping and. I think there is an option to change this not manual, but if automatically. Whenever i attempt to add any cpoint to an existing route, i get the following error. In the edit wires propertymanager, you can select the wire for routing from the cablewire library and then select the route path between connectors for. Solidworks routing in solidworks routing, the fundamental information required to run wires and cables is built into the 3d model of the connector, or mechanism that will receive power.
All solidworks training files training files solidworks. How to open solidworks 20 files in solidworks 2012 sp5. The advanced modeling tools that are discussed in this chapter include sweep, loft, draft, extruding the text, curves, 3d sketches, and so on. First lets get routing going its part of the solidworks premium package. When you insert certain components into an assembly, a route subassembly is created automatically. The routing application is used to create special types of subassemblies that build paths of pipes, tubes, or electrical cables between components. Oracle agile engineering data management mcad connector for solidworks version 2. Solidworks routing component grouping bom properties are a number of options in the bill of materials property manager which are specific to solidworks routing. We have purchased sw premium, specifically for the routing addin. Solidworks 2012 tutorial with video instruction is target towards a technical school, two year college, four year university or industry professional that is a beginner or intermediate cad user. When routing is active for the current solidworks session, a routing menu is available when a part, assembly or drawing document is open.
Today its bundled with solidworks premium and includes tools for wiring, conduit. Somewhere around 2005, solidworks brought it inhouse and added electrical wiring to the software. Solidworks routing resources including technical tips and. Solidworks piping and training manual piping guide.
Routing arrangements can get very complex very quickly with many routes getting bundled up in systems such as piping skids and vessel frames. The topics covered in the part modeling section are. Continue to drag and drop additional connectors as required. Solidworks electrical vs solidworks routing fa iconcalendar august 03, 2017 by rob stoklosa.
I have access to the customer portal, and have downloaded the training. With routing, you can create a special type of subassembly that builds a path of pipes, tubes, or. Quick tip presented by charn jivaphaiboonskdi of goengineer. Discussion created by eric leafquist on may 27, 2010. Solidworks tutorial 6 drawings of the tictactoe game. Solidworks routing piping and tubing training course cad. Solidworks, piping, training manual pipe fluid conveyance. To report problems encountered with the web help interface and search, contact your local support representative. When it was first introduced, it was exclusively for creating potable water and structural pipe assemblies. Solidworks routing survey links to help guide development. The solidworks advanced course covers the topics of advanced parts and assemblies. Solidworks offers complete 3d software tools that are easy to learn and use, and work together to help you design products better. Solidworks 2016 routing has had a couple updates, some are new items and others are modifications to previous additions. Electrical training guide will be solidworks routing.
You can access functionality from the user defined tab in the command manager or from tools routing user defined. Question asked by kannan b on feb 17, 2012 latest reply on feb 20, 2012 by deepak gupta. Solidworks routing ribbon cables computer aided technology. How to change the units from mm to inch in solidworks 2012. Command manager and menu updates for rectangular ducting. The fabricator is better than you or solidworks at figuring this out, and the most likely outcome of a cut list is you being on the hook for a mistake in it. Attended solidworks essentials, advanced part and advanced assembly modeling objective. Solidworks essentials or equivalent experience 2 days this routing course explains how to create, edit and manage piping and tubing routes, from the critical routing components and their design requirements to the subassemblies that contain the routes. Our solidworks routing piping and tubing training course explains how to create, edit and manage piping and tubing routes, from the critical routing components and their design requirements to the subassemblies that contain the routes. Theres always changes that screw it up, like using a sharp radius elbow to make room for changing a filter. Solidworks routing offers timesaving advantages such as.
Ive been involved with the drafting and modelling of a flow rig calibration facility and have used solidworks routing to layout the pipework for the supply and return lines to the rigs from the cold, warm and hot tanks via manifolds. The text provides a student who is looking for a stepbystep project based approach to learning solidworks with an enclosed 1. Lesson 2 piping routes in lesson 2 the user will learn the differences between components and route parts. Integrate electrical schematic design data with the solidworks 3d model of a machine or other productbidirectionally and in real time.
Manual design starts by dragging and dropping an electrical connector. Solidworks 2012 gives you the ability to create spools from existing pipe and tubing routes. However any part from 3d content central or other vendor parts can be easily turned into routing components, but that is a lesson for another day. Solidworks 2005 solidworks routing solidworks 2005 training manual table of contents lesson 1. The remaining advanced modeling tool are discussed in this chapter. Spools are sections of pipes or tubes and fittings that are manufactured separately and then connected during a final assembly or construction process. Solidworks 2017 routing is faster using the alt key. Includes all cad, simulation, electrical, pdm and other titles. Featureworks marca comercial registrada da geometric ltd. Companion files for all solidworks training courses, as indicated in the training manual provided. Stay tuned for up to date news about the solidworks community of users. Solidworks 2012 sp05 to disable web help from within solidworks and use local help instead, click help use solidworks web help. Learn how to add custom routing components to routingdesign library using the routing library manager in solidworks. Solidworks enterprise pdm solidworks routing setup.
The solidworks routing electrical training explains how to create, edit and manage electrical routes, from the critical routing components and their design requirements to. A vast library filled with premade industry standard routing components ready to use ondemand. Hi everyone, we are requesting your input to help shape the development of routing in solidworks 2012 and. Hello all, i want to change solidworks routing library unit to mm. The easy draganddrop placement can intuitively snap route components into your model hasslefree autorouting of pipes and tubing can quickly link flanges effectively. This course will focus on the routing techniques for piping and tubing and upon completion of this course, the users will be able to meet the following criteria.
Solidworks routing was originally called pipeworks. The ability to cancel functionality has been extended into the solidworks 2017 routing addin. To put in simple words, you have 20 sizes of wrench sets to draw, but the only. Go ahead and pick manual sketch, with the folded option, and draw in. Solidworks electrical professional vs solidworks routing. You will learn how to use multibody solids, sweeping and lofting features, as well as the more advanced shaping and assembly modeling capabilities of solidworks mechanical design automation software. This is solidworks 2011 routing tutorial by e1mo518 on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
You can also add wires manually by selecting the edit wires command. Many common piping and tubing components, both parts and assemblies, are supplied with the design library. You can access functionality from the user defined tab in the. Well create a new assembly and work in it for our modeling. Solidworks routing electrical tips tricks and tutorial lesson beginner expert duration. With routing, you can create a special type of subassembly that builds a path of pipes, tubes, or electrical cables between components. Im new to engtips and im interested in finding out other users experience of solidworks routing. When you drop the connector, the routing application automatically creates a route subassembly and starts creating an electrical route model. For 2011, routing has been split into 2 titles, routing electrical and routing piping and tubing. The routing application is an addin to the solidworks premium software. Routing piping and tubing explains how to create, edit and manage piping and tubing routes, from the critical routing components and their. Solidworks custom routing electrical components youtube.