To View the iModel in 3D View
With the 3D View, you can view the plant model and choose objects to analyze.
Zoom, Pan, and Walk through the model with on-screen or mouse controls or access saved spatial views of the model.
Follow these steps to view the iModel in 3D view.
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In the Viewer, open the
Views menu, and then choose
3D View.
The 3D View opens.
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To open a view, do one of the following:
Click Spatial Views and select a spatial view from pop-up menu.
or
Use the Saved Views settings to create/load a saved view.
The selected view is applied in the 3D View.
- Use , , and to rotate, pan, and zoom in/out respectively. Once your view is oriented and zoomed to your liking, you can filter the display to display only a certain category of objects then you can begin investigating them.
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Click
to expand the
Categories menu. Choose
HVAC from the menu.
The view is updated to only display HVAC objects.
- Click to expand Measure Tools, then select Measure Distance, and then use the tools to investigate the displayed HVAC objects: