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Revisions and document control

Revisions and document control

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Revisions and document control

- [Instructor] Orthos Plant sections and layouts are often revised during both the design cycle and the life cycle of the facility. With Plant 3D, keeping revisions is fairly straight forward. Simply take a copy of the dwg file in Windows Explorer and move it to a folder outside the project. If this drawing's outside the project folder it won't update when the model changes, giving us a record of all the different revisions. So let's take a look at our model. I'm going to open oh nine model and I'm going to create a new ortho. So we're going to call this oh nine oh eight ortho. And I'm going to come up and I'm going to load our ortho cube and our ortho view one, I'm going to come to our 3D model selection and I'm going to turn on all our extracts as well. I'm going to stick with a courser inched foot and I'm going to create that view for us. Just going to add an annotation, I'm going to right click. And I'm going to do an ortho annotate. I'm going to look at this piece of equipment…

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