
When Routing, you can opt to use this default value (as in element settings), or else the radius defined for the predefined cross-section chosen in the Routing Palette. General Settings (MEP Element Custom Settings)Įnter the basic geometry of this MEP object (such as Length of the duct).įor Bend-type elements. This has two or three tab pages depending on the object: General, Visualization, and Connection Settings. Other (non-straight) MEP elements that intersect stories do not have cut displays - they are shown either on one story or the other.Straight segments are displayed as cut on the intersected stories.The default option for all MEP elements is “All Relevant Stories”. Use the “Show on Story” setting (Floor Plan and Section panel). MEP element Tool Settings are analogous to ARCHICAD’s Object settings. Both libraries are loaded automatically as part of the default ARCHICAD template MEP-compatible Library Parts (with smart connections for use in duct, pipe and cabling systems) are found in both the MEP Library and in the regular ARCHICAD Library.
