Introduction to Plant Design 2015 (Imperial)

AutoCAD Training Overview

In this training guide, learn how to use the AutoCAD® P&ID 2015, AutoCAD® Plant 3D 2015, and Autodesk® Navisworks® 2015 software products to complete a plant design project. This training guide includes five chapters comprised of lessons, exercises, and review questions. The training guide provides a comprehensive overview that includes all common workflows for plant design plus a focus on project setup and administration.

The topics in this training guide include:

  • Introduction to AutoCAD Plant 3D.
  • Using AutoCAD P&ID.
  • Using Navisworks.
  • Setting up and administering a Plant project.
Prerequisites

None required

AutoCAD Training Course Duration

40 hours

AutoCAD Training Course outline

Chapter 1: Introduction to AutoCAD Plant 3D

Lesson: Working in a Project

Exercise: Work in a Project

Lesson: Opening a Drawing

Exercise: Open a Drawing in AutoCAD Plant 3D

Lesson: Exploring the User Interface

Exercise: Explore the User Interface

Lesson: Managing Layers and Colors

Exercise: Manage Layers and Colors

Chapter 2: AutoCAD P&ID

Lesson: Creating and Adding Existing Drawings

Exercise: Create a New P&ID Drawing

Lesson: Equipment and Nozzles

Exercise: Equipment and Nozzles

Lesson: Piping

Exercise: Place Lines and Inline Components

Lesson: Instruments and Instrument Lines

Exercise: Instruments and Instrument Lines

Lesson: Tagging Concepts

Exercise: Add a Tag and Link Multiple Symbols to a Tag

Lesson: Annotation Concepts

Exercise: Annotate Your P&ID

Lesson: Editing Techniques

Exercise: Modify the Layout of your P&ID

Lesson: Data Manager and Reports

Exercise: Use Data Manager to Review, Export, and Import Data

Lesson: Custom One-off Symbols

Exercise: Customize One-off Symbols

Lesson: Offpage Connections

Exercise: Add and Leverage Off Page Connectors

Lesson: Advanced Topics and Troubleshooting

Exercise: Convert and Create Symbols/Solve Validation Issues

Lesson: P&ID Admin for Users

Exercise: Manage a P&ID Project

Lesson: Generating Reports

Exercise: Generate Reports

Chapter 3: AutoCAD Plant 3D - Imperial

Lesson: Creating Project Folders and Drawings

Exercise: Create Project Folders and Drawings

Lesson: Steel Modeling and Editing

Exercise: Build a Steel Structure

Lesson: Equipment Modeling and Editing

Exercise: Create Equipment

Lesson: Piping Basics

Exercise: Route Pipe and Add Fittings, Branch Connections, and Pipe Supports

Lesson: Piping Editing and Advanced Topics

Exercise: Modify and Reuse Data

Lesson: Working with P&ID Data in Plant 3D

Exercise: Add and Validate Pipelines Using the P&ID Line List

Lesson: Creating and Annotating Orthographic Views

Exercise: Create and Annotate Orthographic Views

Lesson: Creating Isometric Drawings

Exercise: Create Isometric Drawings

Chapter 4: Autodesk Navisworks

Lesson: File Handling

Exercise: Work with Autodesk Navisworks Files

Lesson: Basic Navigation and Walkthrough

Exercise: Navigate Your Way through a Design

Lesson: Clash Detection

Exercise: Conduct Clash Tests

Lesson: Highlights of Scheduling and Rendering

Exercise: Working with the Fourth Dimension

Chapter 5: Setting up and Administering a Plant Project

Lesson: Overview of Project Setup

Exercise: Set Up and Structure Your Project

Lesson: Overview of Project Structure and Files

Exercise: Manage Your Project

Lesson: Setting Up Larger Projects

Exercise: Set Up a Project for Multiple Users

Lesson: Defining New Objects and Properties

Exercise: Create Symbols and Set Up the Tagging Scheme

Lesson: Customizing Data Manager

Exercise: Create Views and Manage Reports

Lesson: Creating and Editing Drawing Templates and Data Attributes

Exercise: Create a Template for AutoCAD Plant 3D

Lesson: Specs and Catalogs

Exercise: Configure Specs and Catalogs

Lesson: Isometric Setup

Exercise: Create a Custom Isometric Drawing Set Up

Lesson: Troubleshooting

Exercise: Troubleshooting

Lesson: Creating and Managing Report Configurations

Exercise: Create and Manage Report Configuration Files

Lesson: Setting Up SQL Express for AutoCAD Plant 3D

Exercise: Install SQL Express and Set Up Plant 3D Projects to Use SQL Express


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