Create the Model

  1. Click New in the Quick Access Toolbar (QAT).
    Note: If the Open dialog box is already displayed, such as when Autodesk® Simulation is first started, click the New icon at the left side of the dialog box to change to the new model mode.
  2. Click the PV/Designer icon and click the New button.
    • Navigate to the folder where you want to place the new model.
    • Type Vessel in the File name: field.
    • Click Save.
  3. Click OK to accept the default unit system of English (in). 

    The PV/Designer user interface displays with default model geometry in the display area, as shown below.

  4. Optionally, maximize the PV/Designer window for a larger display of the model and user interface.

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