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Intergraph Smart Isometrics Help

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SmartPlant Foundation / SDx Version
10
I-Configure Version
6.0(2016)
Isogen Version
13.0(2016)
Smart Isometrics Version
2019 R1 (7.1)
Spoolgen Version
2019 R1 (9.1)

By default, the software rotates the selection about the vertical axis. Pressing the up and down arrow keys change which axis the software uses.

  1. Create the sketch shown in the example.

    Mirror Pipeline Start

  2. Click Edit > Select > Select All to select all the components of the pipeline. Alternatively, use the mouse to create a select set. For more information, read Selection techniques.

  3. Click Cut SPIso ICON Cutto remove the original selection from the sketch when you paste the copy in a different location, or click Copy Copy to retain the original selection in the sketch when you paste the copy in a different location.

  4. Click Paste Paste.

    The software displays a representation of the pipeline selection in black and white.

    SPIso DIA Mirror Representation

  5. On your keyboard, press the UP arrow to change the axis.

  6. Press the RIGHT arrow.

    The software rotates the pipeline selection clockwise about the E/W axis.

  7. Click once in the Detail window to place the pipeline. The resulting representation resembles the example below.

    Rotate Different Axis