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This task
shows you how to add insulation
to a part, and how to manage lists of insulation types. |
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You can query the
TotalInsulationThickness computed attribute in the PlantShipLayout
Knowledgeware dictionary, and retrieve the sum of all insulation thickness
values for a base part. |
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With your document open, and
displaying the parts for which you want to add insulation:
Click the Insulation
Management button
and the
Insulation Management dialog box displays.
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Click the Insulate
button and the Add New Insulation dialog box displays.
Select the parts in your document for which you want to add insulation.
The part names display in the Parts to Insulate pane. |
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Click the Show Insulation
Parts button
and the
Catalog Browser displays with the available insulation parts.
Double-click on the insulation part you want to add.
The Add New Insulation dialog box redisplays with the
selected insulation part displaying in the top pane.
Repeat this process for each insulation part you want to add.
Click Add when you are done. The Insulation Management
dialog box redisplays. The insulation parts you selected display in the
Insulation pane.
Notice that the parts you selected are highlighted in your document and
in the specifications tree. The selected insulation parts listed in the
Insulation pane now are added to these parts.
Click Close to close the dialog box. |
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You can add insulation parts from
base parts in your document that already have insulation parts defined.
Click the Insulation Management button. Select a
part with insulation parts defined. The insulation parts display in the
Insulation pane in the Insulation Management
dialog box.
From the Insulation pane, select the insulation parts you
want to add to other parts, and click the Insulate button. The
Add New Insulation dialog box displays.
Select other parts in your document. The selected parts display in the
Parts to Insulate pane. Click Add.
The parts you selected are highlighted in your document and in the
specifications tree. The insulation parts listed in the Insulation
pane now are associated with these parts.
Click Close to close the dialog box. |
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You can query parts to determine
those with insulation parts defined.
Click the Insulation Management button.
Select a part and a list of insulation parts added to this part
displays in the Insulation pane in the Insulation
Management dialog box.
You can repeat this procedure for each part. |
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You can query insulation parts to
determine the base parts to which each was added. Click the
Insulation Management button.
In the Insulation Management dialog box, click
the List All Insulation Parts for All Base Parts
button . A list
of insulation parts displays in the Insulation pane.
Notice that all parts that have insulation parts defined are
highlighted in your document and in the specifications tree.
Select an insulation part from the list and click Insulate.
In the Add New Insulation dialog box, the top pane lists the
selected insulation part, and the Parts to Insulate
pane lists all the parts that have this insulation part defined. |
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You can use the dialog boxes
described above to manage the insulation parts. |
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You can alphanumerically sort a
list of insulation parts or other parts in your document.
- To alphanumerically sort a list of insulation parts displayed in the
Insulation pane in the Insulation
Management dialog box, click the appropriate sort button alongside
Sort Options.
- To alphanumerically sort a list of the parts displayed in the
Add New Insulation dialog box, click the appropriate sort button
alongside Sort Options.
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You can delete insulation parts
from the part that has the insulation defined. Click the Insulation
Management button and select the part in your document. Select
one or more insulation parts from the list in the Insulation
pane in the Insulation Management dialog box. Click
Delete and the insulation parts are deleted from the base part. |
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You can remove insulation parts
from the list in the top pane in the Add New Insulation dialog
box. (This just removes the part from the list. The insulation part is
still associated with the base part.) Select insulation parts from the
top pane in the Add New Insulation dialog box, and click
Remove. |
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You can remove base parts from the
Parts to Insulate pane in the Add New
Insulation dialog box. (Removing the base parts from the list in the
Parts to Insulate does not affect the base parts in
your document.) Select the base parts to remove from the list in the
Parts to Insulate pane, and click Remove.
You can remove all base parts on the list by clicking Remove All.
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You can display and modify
properties of insulation parts listed in the Insulation pane in
the Insulation Management dialog box. Select
an insulation part from the list and click Properties. The
Properties dialog box displays. |