M. To draw connections between piping supports and the structure
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On the
Piping ribbon tab, select the
Connection Support tool in the
Connection group.
The mouse pointer changes appearance to the Support Connection cursor (). - Click a piping model support. A dynamic line is now attaches this support to the cursor.
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Click either a node or a beam element in the structural model.
The support association is shown as a dashed, red line in the view window. The Pipe Supports table is updated to reflect the Connect To structural entity.
- Repeat steps 3 and 4 to connect as many supports as needed.
- Press the <ESC> key to exit the Support Connection cursor.