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Editing a pipe network: Profile

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Editing a pipe network: Profile

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- [Instructor] Now that we have our pipe network in our profile view, we've added labels, let's go ahead and edit in profile view. We're going to open up our exercise 10 _06 ProfileEdit. We have our labels in, so the main focus here is trying to reduce the depth of our pipe as well as make sure that we have a slope that works with our design. I'm going to select the pipes here, and notice that we have some graphical grips, and we have two diamond grips on each end. We know what those are. This diamond grip deals with the crown. This diamond grip deals with the invert. We have a triangle that deals with the center of the pipe. We can make some adjustments using those, so I can just try to eye up, and say, "Okay, well we can move up a little bit here." You can also, instead of just eyeing up, you can go to the Pipe Properties, and then the Part Properties tab, and you can make some adjustments. For example, you see the start structure and the end structure, giving you some…

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