Two runs are connected with opposing or inconsistent flow directions. One of the runs should be selected and the flow direction... - Intergraph Smart 3D - Troubleshooting

Intergraph Smart 3D Troubleshooting Reference

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11 (2016)

Meaning: A flow direction inconsistency exists where either two runs meet with opposite flows, a branch exists where all connected runs flow in the same direction, or a run flows into an equipment nozzle that has an opposite flow.

Flow Direction 1Flow Direction 2

Recovery:

  1. Open the Piping task.

  2. Click Select .

  3. Set the Locate Filter to Piping Runs.

  4. Select the pipe and note the flow direction.

  5. Select the other pipe and note the flow direction.

  6. After determining which flow direction needs to be corrected, select that pipe run.

  7. Click on one of the flow direction arrows.

  8. In the Flow ribbon that appears, select the correct flow direction.