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Create a pressure network

Create a pressure network - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Create a pressure network

- [Instructor] Now that we've learned a little bit about pressure networks, let's create one. Like gravity networks, there are two ways to create pressure networks. From object and by layout. Let's take a look at from object first. To launch the command I'll go to the home tab of the ribbon, click the pipe network dropdown, and I want to make sure I'm selecting create pressure network from object. I simply select the object I want to convert into a pressure network and press enter. That brings up this dialogue where I've got a lot of information to potentially enter. The name of the network. Now this network happens to follow a road named Madison Lane, so I'm going to call it Madison Lane network. I can give it a description if I choose. And then also, pressure networks have the ability to have one or more runs associated with them. Each run can have its own unique stationing and grouping of parts, and so on. For…

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