3D Piping - Route Bended pipe - Basics

Context

All that you should know when you have to design 3D pipe with CATIA Piping & tubing 3D Design App

  • How to route a new 3D pipe using routing command 
  • How to define Pipe size
  • How to modify pipe size

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Video tutorial

Part0 : 3DEXP CATIA Piping 3D Introduction : App User interface & Settings

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1vtUw_kNtM&list=PLsdlppwh4CH5c_UcxjxPH4gX2bvKVsOSL&index=1

Part1 : CATIA Piping 3D Introduction : PipeRouting basics1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ag_vRVB0MKQ&list=PLsdlppwh4CH5c_UcxjxPH4gX2bvKVsOSL&index=4

 

Part2 : CATIA Piping 3D Introduction : Pipe Routing basics2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bImKBhJvWkw&list=PLsdlppwh4CH5c_UcxjxPH4gX2bvKVsOSL&index=2

 

Part3 : CATIA Piping 3D Introduction : 24x changes : New UI with new 4th 3D Manipulator

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFtlOufgQzw&list=PLsdlppwh4CH5c_UcxjxPH4gX2bvKVsOSL&index=5

 

About keyword shortcuts

Different keyboard shortcuts are available to accelerate and facilitate the routing of 3D pipes.

You can have acces to the list of shortcut through the CATIA 3DEXP common menu for all App:? / HELP / Keyboad Shortcuts

 

if you do it from the Piping & Tubing Part Design App (during pipe routing) then the following panel will appear

User can change some of the key shortcut using customize menu (Esc, Space, Shift , Ctrl can't be changed)