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Pipeway

These constants establish pipe to pipeway relationships.

SettingDescription
Drop Zone Location Sets the default drop zone location for new pipeway sections. The drop zone location can be overridden in the pipeway editor.
  • Constant: *DPAR-PIPEWAY-DROP-ZONE-LOCATION*
  • English: outside
  • Metric: outside
Edge/Instrument Space The amount of space (in the project default units) given to the edge of the pipeway for items other than pipes.
  • Constant: *DPAR-PIPEWAY-INSTRUMENT-SPACE*
  • English: 0.0 in
  • Metric: 0.0 mm
Flat Routing Required Determines if turns from vertical to horizontal pipeways should be routed with a flat turn.
  • Constant: *DPAR-PERPENDICULAR-VIR-PW-FLAT-ROUTING-P*
  • English: no
  • Metric: no
Pipeway Accessway Obstacle Status? Determines if the volume under a pipeway is to be treated as an obstacle to the free-space router.
  • Constant: *DPAR-PIPEWAY-ACCESSWAY-OBSTACLE-CONTROL*
  • English: yes
  • Metric: yes
Spacing Round-off The tolerance for berthing positions on the pipeway; for example, the nearest half inch or 10 millimeters. Use zero to indicate no rounding.
  • Constant: *DPAR-PIPEWAY-ROUNDING-TOLERANCE*
  • English: 0.5 in
  • Metric: 10.0 mm