Substation Design Suite: Physical for AutoCAD

Duration: 03 day(s)

This course helps students achieve a working understanding of the Substation Design Suite Physical for AutoCAD (SDS-P4A) product and its functionality. It covers the basic concepts and interface, templates and libraries, above-grade tools, below-grade tools, substation validation tools, bills of materials, and 2D sheets. Topics include everything from content creation to design and publishing outputs in SDS-P4A. This course will also explain the end-user workflows your organization may use to get started with SDS-P4A.

Topics Covered in Substation Design Suite Physical for AutoCAD:

P4A Ports, Connectivity, and Containment
The Elements of P4A Model-Based Design
Typical Project Steps and Workflows
Trenches, Conduits, and Cable Routing
Ground Grids and Earthing
Lightning Protection and Clearance Checks
Design Validation and Analysis
Material Lists and BOM Exports
2D Layout Sheets and Reports
Setting Elevation with Civil Surfaces in P4A
Geolocation in P4A

Prerequisites for Substation Design Suite Physical for AutoCAD:

Basic Autodesk AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor experience is required.
Thorough knowledge of working in a Microsoft Windows environment.

Course description shown for SDS-P4A .
Topics, curriculum, and/or prerequisites may change depending on software version.

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