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Plant 3D and P&ID Learning Resources

Quentin Contreras
January 22, 2015

One of the most common problems I have encountered with Plant 3D and P&ID users projects, is a lack of training prior to using the software. Kind of like diving into the deep and and not knowing how to swim. I know sometimes budgets do not allow for training to be purchased and there is also finding time to work in a training course during a normal work day.

So here are some useful reference links to assist you with using P&ID and Plant 3D.

The most obvious location to look for help would be to refer to the help portion in the P&ID and Plant 3D program. In the help screen you can search and browse through what you might need help with.

Plant 3D_Help

 

Plant_3D_help_screen

Here are the links to the various Plant 3D and P&ID release versions of online help.

Where to find online help for AutoCAD P&ID

Where to find online help for AutoCAD Plant 3D

In addtion to Plant 3D and P&ID help there are many other locations to find addtional help. Here are some of those resources that are avaiable for you to use.

Autodesk Knowledge Network – Access a broad range of knowledge to help get the most out of Plant 3D and P&ID.

Autodesk Plant Exchange on Facebook – Autodesk Plant 3D related news, tips & tricks and other useful information.

Autodesk Plant Exchange on Twitter – Autodesk Plant 3D related news, tips & tricks and other useful information.

Autodesk YouTube Channel – Video tutorials and other useful product and industry videos.

AutoCAD Plant 3D Videos – Getting started videos.

Autodesk Screencast Videos – Plant 3D and P&ID

Autodesk Community – Find answers, share expertise, and connect with your peers (formerly Autodesk Discussion Groups). Plant 3D and P&ID 

Autodesk Exchange Apps for Plant 3D – AutoCAD Plant 3D content packs and applications.

Autodesk University – Search through past Plant 3D AU classes for various Plant 3D related information.

AutoCAD Plant 3D – Quick reference guide.

Autodesk Plant Design 2014 Curriculum

Hopefully you can find some of these resouce links helpful with working with Plant 3D and P&ID.

However, if you find yourself still wanting to get some on-hands training please visit these Product Training References.

 

 

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    Quentin Contreras

    Professional 3D Computer Aided Design Specialist with a solid understanding of process plant design utilizing 3D modeling software and piping and instrumentation diagrams. A domain expert for AutoCAD Plant 3D and AutoCAD P&ID. Trained/Instructed Computer Aided Design in educational/work environments.

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