To create ducts and conductors automatically
- Click Electric Explorer.
- In the Electric Explorer, click Clear All Containers.
- Click Select Features From Map.
- Select the segments in your network. Note:
There must be a structural node between each segment.
- Specify the Model to define the layout and number of ducts in the segment.
In the Segment container, select the segment and select a model from the Model drop-down list.
You can also right-click the Segment in the container. Click Show Form. On the General tab, use the Model drop down to specify the number of ducts in the segment. Click Update & Close.
Each segment must have a model assigned to specify the type of cross section to use. For more information on defining cross sections, see Electric Cross Sections.
- In the Duct container, click New.
- In the first segment, click the snap point for the duct.
Snap points in all segments are highlighted.
- In the last segment, click the snap point for the duct.
The duct is generated along all the segments in the network.
- Repeat this process to create the conductors automatically.