To Select By Mechanical Criteria
- Select the Mechanical criteria option. The Selector-Criteria-Mechanical dialog appears.
- Enable the mechanical criteria drop lists by clicking the check boxes.
- Select the discipline: HVAC, Plumbing or Electrical.
- Select the type: Linear, Fitting or Flexible.
- Select the shape: Rectangular, Round or Flat Oval.
- Select from the available justification or placement point options.
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Review the Mechanical criteria definition.
This criteria selects rectangular HVAC duct placed by routing along the center of the duct:
- Since the discipline is HVAC, pipe or conduit is excluded.
- Fittings and flex duct are excluded because they are not considered Linear elements.
- Round duct is excluded as well. Only Rectangular elements are selected.
- Rectangular HVAC duct placed using any justification option other than Center is also ignored.
- Return to the Select By Attributes dialog and click Apply.