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Exploring piping systems

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Exploring piping systems

- I'd like to explore piping systems. So, why is this green? Why is this blue? Why is this black? Well, let's take a look. What I'd like to do is, I want to go down to our enlarged mechanical room. We have some black pipe. I'm going to select this pipe just to see what it is. Now, we can have a pipe type, remember? Pipe type standard, we can click edit type, and we can select physically what that pipe is. Pipe segment copper, and we can specify all of the elbows, tees, bends, whatever we want to have in this pipe type. We can load different families, we can have different segments and sizes. Remember also, if you load family, you can go to your manufacturer, you grab Mueller, you can grab any kind of piping segments that you want. So, I'm going to hit cancel here. I'm going to hit cancel here. But, now if we scroll down we're going to see we have an entire another system. Hydronic return. So, we have a system type and we have a system name. And also notice that we have piping systems…

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