The Pipe Rack Zone worksheet in the SpaceMgmt.xls workbook defines zones that contain pipe racks.
In addition to the common properties discussed in Space Management worksheets, the following properties can be defined for a pipe rack zone:
CostFactor
Type a factor that specifies the relative cost of routing pipe through the zone.
OnFace
Type the code that represents on which face of the zone the routed pipe will lie. Valid codes and short descriptions are listed in the AllCodeLists.xls workbook on the Route On Face worksheet in the Codelist Number and Route On Face Short Description columns.
Layout
Type the code that represents how the routed pipes are arranged on that face of the pipe rack zone. Valid codes and short descriptions are listed in the AllCodeLists.xls workbook on the Route Layout worksheet in the Codelist Number and Route Layout Short Description columns.
RouteDirection
Type the code that represents the direction relative to the local coordinate system in which pipe will be routed. Valid codes and short descriptions are listed in the AllCodeLists.xls workbook on the Route Direction worksheet in the Codelist Number and Route Direction Short Description columns.
SteelAnalysis
Type the structural steel analysis code for the pipe rack zone. Valid codes and short descriptions are listed in the AllCodeLists.xls workbook in the Short Descriptions and Codelist Number columns on the IcarusStructSteelAnalysis worksheet.
ColumnBaseOption
Type the code that represents the connection at the column base for the pipe rack zone. Valid codes and short descriptions are listed in the AllCodeLists.xls workbook in the Short Descriptions and Codelist Number columns on the IcarusColumnBaseOption worksheet.
GratingType
Type the code for the type of grating used for the pipe rack zone. Valid codes and short descriptions are listed in the AllCodeLists.xls workbook in the Short Descriptions and Codelist Number columns on the IcarusGratingType worksheet. For example, 50 represents a 1/4 IN [5 MM] SS slipnot plate.
PipeRackType
Type the code for the pipe rack type code for the pipe rack zone. Valid codes and short descriptions are listed in the AllCodeLists.xls workbook in the Short Description and Codelist Number columns on the IcarusPipeRackType worksheet.
ConcreteType
Type the code that represents the type of concrete used in the pipe rack zone. Valid codes and short descriptions are listed in the AllCodeLists.xls workbook in the Short Description and Codelist Number columns on the IcarusConcreteType worksheet. For example, 10 represents Higher grade concrete (Type C).
ThirdColumnOption
Type the code that represents whether or not a third row column is required for the pipe rack zone. Valid codes and short descriptions are listed in the AllCodeLists.xls workbook in the Short Description and Codelist Number columns on the IcarusThirdColumn worksheet.
EndBentExclusion
Type the code that represents whether or not to exclude end bents in the pipe rack zone. Valid codes and short descriptions are listed in the AllCodeLists.xls workbook in the Short Description and Codelist Number columns on the IcarusExcludeEndBent worksheet.