Pressure Networks Command Reference

You can use commands to quickly access pressure network functionality. The following table lists the pressure network Autodesk Civil 3D commands and briefly describes their functionality.

Command

Description

AddAncillary

Adds an ancillary to a pressure network in plan view

AddAppurtTable

Creates a table that contains data about ancillaries from one or more pressure networks

AddAncillaryInPV

Adds an ancillary to a part-based pressure network in profile view

AddBranchFitting Adds an appropriate branch fitting at the intersection of two pipe runs
AddFitting

Adds a fitting to a pressure network in plan view

AddFittingInPV

Adds a vertical bend to a part-based pressure network in profile view

AddFittingTable

Creates a table that contains data about fittings from one or more pressure networks

AddPipeRun Creates an additional pipe run for a pressure network
AddPipeRunBend Adds a bend and a point of intersection to the selected pipe run
AddPipeRunVerticalBend Adds a vertical point of intersection and a bend to a pipe run in profile view
AddPipeRunFromObj Creates a pipe run from an object
AddPressureNetworkLabels

Creates pressure network labels using the Add Labels dialog box

AddPressurePartPlanLabel

Creates a label for a pressure network part displayed in plan view

AddPressurePartProfLabel

Creates a label for a pressure network part displayed in profile view

AddPressurePartSecLabel

Creates a label for a pressure network part displayed in section view

AddPressurePartsToProf

Adds selected pressure network parts to a profile view

AddPressurePipeInPV

Adds a pressure pipe to a part-based pressure network in profile view

AddPressurePipeTable

Creates a table that contains data about pressure pipes from one or more pressure networks

AddPressurePlanLabels

Creates labels for a pressure network displayed in plan view

AddPressureProfLabels

Creates labels for a pressure network displayed in a profile view

AddPressureSectLabels

Creates labels for a pressure network displayed in a section view

BreakPipeRun Breaks a pressure pipe in a pipe run into two separate pipe runs at a selected point
BreakPressurePipe

Breaks a pressure pipe in a part-based pressure network into two separate pressure pipes at a selected point

BreakPressurePipeInPV

Breaks a pressure pipe into two separate pressure pipes at a selected point in a profile view

ChangePrPipeElevation

Modifies the level of multiple selected parts of a part-based pressure network by moving them in the profile view

ChangePrPipeSlope

Modifies the slope of multiple connected pressure network parts in a part-based pressure network

ClosePressurePlanLayout

Saves the pressure network and closes the ribbon tab

ClosePressureProfileLayout

Saves the pressure network and closes the ribbon tab

ConnectPressureGravity Connects a pressure network pipe to a gravity network structure
ConvertTo3DSolids Converts pipe networks and pressure networks to AutoCAD solids
CreateAlignFromPressureNW

Creates an alignment from a pressure network

CreatePbPrNetworkFromObj Creates a path-based pressure network from an AutoCAD entity or an Autodesk Civil 3D object
CreatePipeRunFromParts Creates a path-based pipe run from parts in an existing pressure network
CreatePressureFromIndModel

Converts industry model data to an Autodesk Civil 3D pressure network

CreatePressureNetwork

Creates a part-based pressure network using the Pressure Network Plan Layout tools

CreatePressureNetworkfromObj

Creates a part-based pressure network from an AutoCAD entity or an Autodesk Civil 3D object

CreatePressureNetworkRef

Creates a reference to a pressure network data shortcut

CreatePressurePartList

Creates a set of pressure network parts to be used when creating and editing pressure networks

CreatePressurePartListFull Creates a parts list that contains all of the part types and associated sizes that exist in the currently selected part catalogue
CreatePRNetworkByPath Creates a path-based pressure network using the Pressure Network Layout Tools
CurvePipeInPV

Converts a straight pressure pipe segment to a curved segment in profile view

DetachPipeRun Detaches the pipe run parts from the underlying pipe run alignment
DeletePartsInPV

Deletes selected pressure network parts from the pressure network

DisconnectPressureGravity Disconnects a pressure network pipe from a gravity network structure
EditAncillaryStyle

Edits the style of an ancillary in a pressure network

EditAncillaryProps

Edits the properties of an ancillary in a pressure network

EditFittingProps

Edits the properties of a fitting in a pressure network

EditFittingStyle

Edits the style of a fitting in a pressure network

EditPipeRunProfile Creates and edits a profile for a pipe run
EditPressureNetwork

Edits a pressure network in plan view using the Pressure Network Plan Layout tools

EditPressureNetworkInPV

Edits a pressure network in profile view using the Pressure Network Profile Layout tools

EditPressureNetworkProps

Edits the properties of a pressure network

EditPressurePartProps Edits the properties of a pressure network part. Parts include pressure pipes, fittings and ancillary
EditPressurePipePartList

Edits the current pressure network parts list

EditPressurePipeProps

Edits the properties of a pipe in a pressure network

EditPressurePipeStyle

Edits the style of a pressure pipe in a pressure network

EditSectionPrNetworkProps

Edits properties of the selected pressure network section

FollowSurfaceInPV

Modifies pressure network parts so that they follow the level of the reference surface

MergePipeRuns Merges two connected pipe runs into a single pipe run
MergePressureNetworks Merges a pressure network into another pressure network
MovePressureParts

Repositions selected pressure network parts to a new location in the drawing

PressurePipesAndBends

Creates pressure network pipe segments in plan view and inserts bends at directional changes

PressurePipesAndBendsInPV

Creates part-based pressure network pipe segments in profile view and inserts vertical bends at directional changes

PressurePipeToPipe

Creates pressure network pipe segments in plan view and inserts deflected pipes at directional changes

RegenPressureSolid Regenerates missing 3D solids for fittings and ancillaries
RelinkPipeRun Relinks the pipe run parts with the underlying pipe run alignment if they have become detached
RemovePipeRunPI Removes a point of intersection (PI) and its associated part from a pipe run in plan view
RemovePipeRunPVI Removes a vertical point of intersection and its associated part from a pipe run in profile view
RunDepthCheck

Identifies pressure network parts that violate minimum and maximum depths

RunDesignCheck

Identifies open connections and pressure network parts that violate allowable parameters

SetPressureNetworkCatalogue

Specifies the pressure network catalogue, which is the source for the components that are used to create the parts list

ShowPressurePanorama Opens the pressure network panorama to view and edit pressure network properties
ShowTabPressureNoSel

Displays the Pressure Network contextual tab

SlidePressureParts

Moves a group of parts along another pressure pipe

SwapPressureNetworkParts Changes the type, family and/or size of selected parts in a pressure network