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PIPPING MATERIAL LIST....PLEEZ HELP!!

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Printed Date: 19.Apr.2026 at 14:47


Topic: PIPPING MATERIAL LIST....PLEEZ HELP!!
Posted By: juston80
Subject: PIPPING MATERIAL LIST....PLEEZ HELP!!
Date Posted: 28.Jul.2010 at 17:45
IV BEEN A DRAFTSMAN FOR 4 YRS NOW. I STARTED WITH AN ARCHITECT AND NOW IM WORKING FOR KBR IN A PAPER MILL. MY JOB IS TO DRAW ISO FOR CONSTRUCTION AND FOR MATERIAL ORDRING PERPOSES. MY QUESTION IS THERE ANY WAY TO SETUP AUTOCAD 2004 TO COUNT 90'S, T'S VALVES AS I DRAW THEM SO I DONT HAVE TO SPEND HRS HAND COUNTING AFTER I DRAW



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Posted By: Cad64
Date Posted: 28.Jul.2010 at 21:14
I assume these 90's, T's and Valves are blocks? If not, they should be.
As long as they are blocks, you can have Autocad count them by using the Express Tools BCOUNT command.


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Posted By: juston80
Date Posted: 29.Jul.2010 at 13:34
never even thought about that sometimes what your looking for is so simple and right in your face thanx alot for the help



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