In this learning guide, you learn how to use the AutoCAD^(R) P&ID 2020, AutoCAD^(R) Plant 3D 2020, and Autodesk^(R) Navisworks^(R) 2020 software products to complete a plant design project. This learning guide comprises of five chapters including lessons, exercises, and review questions. The learning guide provides a comprehensive overview that includes all common workflows for plant design plus a focus on project setup and administration.

Topics Covered

• Introduction to AutoCAD Plant 3D
• Using AutoCAD P&ID
• Using Navisworks
• Setting up and administering a Plant project

PrerequisitesAccess to the 2020.0 version of the software, to ensure compatibility with this guide. Future software updates that are released by Autodesk may include changes that are not reflected in this guide. The practices and files included with this guide might not be compatible with prior versions (i.e., 2019).
A good working knowledge of AutoCAD (i.e., a minimum of 80 hours of work experience with the AutoCAD software), is recommended.