Piping bill of materials from the 3D model
The bill of materials follows from the model: pipes, components, flanges, gaskets and bolt sets, with the welds, exported to XLSX and CSV.
From model to list
- Components have their real face-to-face lengths; the pipe lengths follow from the model.
- Flanges, gaskets and bolt sets are added automatically and appear in the bill of materials.
- Weld registration and a weld list.
- Every isometric drawing sheet carries the bill of materials of that drawing, also per spool.
What a bill of materials contains: What is a bill of materials?
Export and further use
- Export to XLSX and CSV.
- The cost estimate uses the bill of materials with the article file and the price list of the company.
- Master data: articles, suppliers and customers.
Library and specifications
- A component library with about 650 components from standard data sets (ASME B16.9, B16.5, B16.10, B36.10M; EN 10253, EN 1092-1, EN 558, ISO 1127), with search, filters and favourites.
- Own components with the 3D modeller, and import of STEP and IGES components from suppliers and customers.
- A central library per company in the cloud.
- Specifications warn or block when a component does not match the piping class.
Frequently asked questions
Are gaskets and bolt sets included?
Yes. They are added automatically with the flanges and appear in the bill of materials.
Can the bill of materials be opened in Excel?
Yes. The bill of materials is exported to XLSX and CSV.
Are weights and bolt lengths exact?
No. Weights and bolt lengths are indicative and are checked by the user.
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