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Create a pressure network by layout

Create a pressure network by layout - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Create a pressure network by layout

- [Instructor] In the last video, you saw how to create a pressure network all at once by using a polyline already in the drawing. In this video, we'll create the network by picking points along the path that we'd like to follow. To get started, we'll click the home tab of the ribbon, then the pipe network drop down and select pressure network creation tools. As we saw in the previous video, we have lots of questions to answer about the new network that we're going to create. We're going to call this water main, and we'll use the water supply parts list. Our pipe size will be six inch ductile iron, reference surface rod FG, we don't need to create a profile and our cover is going to be 4.5 feet. Our reference alignment will be Jordan court, and for now we're not going to add any labels to our design. Click OK. And you'll notice that different from storm Pipe layout or gravity network layout, instead of a toolbar, we get a…

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