Continuing a Line with a Branch Component

Piping Design

As an example, continue pipeline.

Continue routing the pipeline by clicking a point on the centerline of an existing pipe. The pipe will continue with the same kind of pipe after the selection of a branch component.

You can continue a pipeline as follows.

  1. Select from the following options.
    • On the tab, in the Add group, select Add Pipe Component. (G4)
    • On the tab, in the Pipes group, click Add Pipe Component. (G4 Plant)
  2. Select a branch component from the library. Browser - Archives
  3. Move the cursor near to a center line of the pipe from which you wish to continue the pipe line.
  4. Click the point on the centerline.
  5. The component is locked in place.
  6. Rotate the component either of the followings:
  7. Before clicking a location for the component, you can do the following:

    Auxiliary Modeling Functions

  8. Select a position for the branch component as follows:
    • Confirm the centerline point you clicked earlier by clicking Confirm.
    • Click another point on the center line.
  9. Continue modeling the pipeline by clicking the next point of the pipe.