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ISODRAFT User Guide  12.0

Chapter: Introduction to this Guide 

1.4 How this Manual is Organised

This manual is divided up into a number of chapters as follows:
Using ISODRAFT - provides an introduction to ISODRAFT and explains how to produce isometrics in the default
format.
Cataloguing Requirements - gives a brief description of how the Catalogue database (except Bolt Tables) is
structured; in particular, the parts which are essential for using ISODRAFT. You may need to refer to the Catalogues
and Specifications Reference Manual for further details.
Bolting - Describes Bolt tables and how bolting requirements are calculated.
Design Requirements - describes how piping components should be designed so that ISODRAFT can process the
pipes correctly; in particular, how split points in pipelines are stored in the DESIGN database. You may also need to
refer to the PDMS DESIGN Reference Manual.
Piping Components in ISODRAFT - describes how piping components are drawn on isometrics.
Customising the Drawing Sheet - gives an overview of the commands used to customise the drawing sheet.
Material List and Other Reports - gives an overview of the commands used to customise the material list, and
explains how to produce other reports.
Isometric Drawing - gives an overview of the commands used to customise the isometric drawing area.
Drawing Change Highlighting - gives an overview of the process of marking changes made to drawings.
Symbol Keys - describes how to modify the symbols (SKEYs) used to show piping components on isometrics, and
how to create new ones.
ISODRAFT Transfer File - describes the ISODRAFT-ISODRAW transfer file. This information may be required by
advanced users.

   
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