Scan To Pipe

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This workflow allows extraction of pipe traces composed of straight pipes, elbows, reducers, branches and flanges based off a point cloud.

Requirements

Select a point cloud and launch the workflow.

The workflow is divided in 2 steps:

  1. Extract pipes: To manually extract and edit pipe elements from the point cloud.

  2. Export pipes: To export extracted pipe trace(s) and / or send to AutoCAD / BricsCAD.

Practise

See the Exercise: Modeling pipe traces in the beginners guide section.