OpenPlant Modeler Help

Tanks Gallery

Used to place parametric storage tanks.

Accessed from the Equipment ribbon:
The following gallery displays which can be left floating or docked to the drawing area.
The following table shows the component options in the gallery along with the key in syntax. Selecting a tool from one of the placement galleries activates the Place Component dialog.. The generic placement settings, along with the unique set of dimensional and data properties provide the core workflow used to accurately position equipment components in the model.
Component <component class> in Placement Key In syntax (Mechaddin PLACE <component class> dsc=Piping)
Storage Tank STORAGE_TANK_PAR
Spherical Tank SPHERICAL_TANK_PAR

Placement basics

When placing a tank, the user defines geometrical dimensions and property values in Placement dialog before picking the placement point and rotation.