The scale generally used for a soft metric conversion is 1:331/3
"Gerardo Delgado" <gdelgado@tecnoconsult.com> on 02/08/2001 12:31:23 AM
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Subject: Re: [PipingDesign] Re: Plant Model
A typical scale used to be: 1:32 metric
3/8" = 1´
<a href="/group/PipingDesign/post?postID=MxnbzpPjLsWsSXHTX0PMK1pd3LCbL2Q1runDK3npzg2t6KmwOCnTykwYjj_kAZosYeLVa8xQUhXL1V4-HgDn__F2">hirap_napinoy@yahoo.com</a> wrote:
> one of the downside of the plastic model is that it occupy a lot of
> space (need big room)and no as-built. but if you must then isuggest
> the following be consider.
> 1.use a scale of 1:15 metric
> 2.list all items in the P.O. that should be included on the model
> such as all valves, all process piping with label, etc.
> 3.base of the plastic model to show routing of the underground piping
> 4.conduct model review at certain design stages.
>
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> --- In PipingDesign@y..., "Paul Bowers" <pbowers@p...> wrote:
> > That is fairly old technology, though, I remember reading about it
> > 5-6 years ago, the original idea was to use it for small
> > mechanical parts. At that time, model size was limited to the
> > chamber volume and it laid down progressive layers of "plastic
> > ink" (I suppose similar to the elevation lines one sees on a
> > topographical map) .
>
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[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Received on Wed Aug 01 18:14:00 2001
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