Personal Clash Set

Set

Generated automatically as a unique index for the clash set, this cannot be changed.

Title

The title associated with the clash set, can be changed from Default or entered if the field is bank.

MDB

The name of the MDB to be used within the AVEVA Clash Manager.

Comment

Any comment to be associated with the clash set.

Obstruction List

A list of named elements or wildcards covering a range of elements and their attributes from within the specified MDB that window the Obstruction List. The popup menu option Evaluate (refer to Popup Menu for further information) may be used to verify the resultant Obstruction list is as required.

Note:
This evaluation the Exclude List is not used in deriving the resulting Obstruction list.

Exclude List

A list of named elements or wildcards covering a range of elements and their attributes from within the specified MDB. This Exclude List specifies members that are to be excluded from the Obstruction list. The popup menu option Evaluate (refer to Popup Menu for further information) may be used to verify that the resultant Exclude list is as required.

Check List

A list of named elements or wildcards covering a range of elements and their attributes from within the specified MDB that window the check list for the clash detection. The popup menu option Evaluate (refer to Popup Menu for further information) may be used to verify that the resultant Check list is as required. The TYPE of Checklist elements must be consistent, all ZONEs or all PIPEs and so on.

Note:
Where minimal clashing activity is expected SITES (or wildcards returning Sites) should be entered into the Checklist. Where much activity is expected, individual ZONEs (or wildcards returning Zones) should be entered into the Checklist. This makes sure of the best mix of parallel Clashing and Loading.

Add, +CE and Delete

Respectively have the same functions as the Add, +CE and Delete functionality of the popup menu (refer to Popup Menu for further information).

Extents

The functionality on the Extents tab is used to specify the overlap, gap and clearances.

Limits

The functionality on the Limits tab is used to specify the co-ordinates of the space occupied by the clash set.

History

The functionality on the History tab displays the dates and details of previous clash runs.

Units

Use to select either mm or inch as the dimensional unit.

Reset to Default Values

Use to reset the values specified for Overlap, Gap and Clearance to the default values.

Nocheck Within

No clash checks between items within the same hierarchy of given Types.

new Tolerance

Any clash that is between the same two elements of an existing clash and is within this tolerance is NOT treated as a new clash.

Ignore Connections

Ignore Connections at steelwork Junctions.

MAP Override

If checked, causes desclash to ignore errors in the Spatial Map, which would otherwise abort the desclash run.

Check ADD

Passes the Check ADD option to desclash, this causes the Clash Check List to be automatically added to the Obstruction List.

Branch Check

Use to select either A Check or B Check, the default is B Check:

• A Check checks for clashes within an item, this option is not normally recommended

• B Check checks for clashes between different items, this option is normally used.

Modified Checklist Items Option

Some Clash Manager Admin options, including merge (compress) and reconfigure, flag every element as having possibly changed geometry. To obtain maximum benefit from Clash Check Modified Elements Only a full Clash Check will need to be executed after use of these options.

OK

Confirms selections made and closes the AVEVA Clash Manager - Clash Set window.

Cancel

Ignores selections made and closes the AVEVA Clash Manager - Clash Set window.