Pipes

What

Use this function for registering new pipe types, either by adding a new pipe or by copying an existing one, or deleting pipe types you do not want to keep.

Where

The function is run from the following location:

How

New is used to add a new pipe type. The function is run from the following location:

Copy is used for registering new pipe types by copying and editing already existing pipe types. The function is run from the following locations:

Pipe types that are no longer to be kept in the WS project, may be deleted. Delete pipe type is run from the following locations:

New pipe types are to be given names, abbreviations, and pipe types in the sections in the right pane of the dialogue. Furthermore, there is stated whether the reference point of the pipe is to be outer top (pressure pipes) or inner bottom (gravitation pipes). This dialogue box is also used to state on which layer this pipe type is to be in the drawing and which color it should have, further there is stated line type and line width for different scale intervals. Which types of materials may be used for the different pipe types is also stated here. Please notice that only material types registered under Pipe materials can be used.

Please notice that the order of the pipe types in the table in this dialogue is the same order they are drawn in the pipe table in the longitudinal profile drawing.

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