You have opened a project.
- You have selected a piping definition point or a piping connection point in the graphical editor. Edit > Properties. In the Properties <...> dialog, select the Piping definition tab.
- Insert > Piping definition point or Insert > Piping connection point. In the Properties <...> dialog, select the Piping definition tab.
In this tab you can set the properties of a piping definition point or piping connection point.
Overview of the main dialog elements:
Enter the name for the piping here.
Enter the name for the pipe class / substance here. Use [...] to open a selection dialog in which the pipe classes or substances managed in the dialog Segment templates - <Project name> are offered for selection.
Here you enter the state for the selected substance or select an entry from the drop-down list. The list shows all values that you have previously entered for the substance at other places in the project.
Cross-section / diameter:
Cross-section / diameter unit:
The connection cross-section or diameter is adopted from the parts management and can be used as filter criteria when selecting devices. Click [...] to launch the Cross-sections / diameters dialog and select a cross-section / diameter from the list.
If you selected a predefined cross-section / diameter from the Cross-section / Diameter field, the associated unit is automatically transferred to the Cross-section / diameter unit field. Use the drop-down list to select another unit. An overview of the possible units can be found in the section "Connections: Units for Lengths and Cross-sections".
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