From the course: AutoCAD Civil 3D: Pressure Pipe Design

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Adding pipes to a parts list

Adding pipes to a parts list - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Adding pipes to a parts list

- [Instructor] Once you've got your parts list and part families in place, adding pipes is pretty easy. Let's see how it works, I'll begin by going to the tool space and clicking on the settings tab, scrolling down to the pressure network section, expanding parts list and finding the parts list that I want to modify. In this case water, residential, I'll right click that and click edit. Here we've got our pressure pipes tab, the name of our parts list and the name of the part family or material, in this case, that's been added. Currently, there are no parts beneath this. And that's what we're here to do, is to add those parts. So I'll right click and pick add size. As I look at the dialogue that's available, I'll first go to nominal diameter and look at the choices that are there. Notice that my sizes range from 4 to 36 inches. And I can't type in the value, I have to choose from the list that's available. So for example, this catalog, or this family, doesn't contain a 5" pipe which…

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