General Program Information
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{float:left|border=2px solid black} [!platform labels.bmp|width=500px!|AutoCAD Chemical Stock Tank Platform Program] NE Isometric View {float} |
Input Definitions
Inputs Needed to Call the Chemical Stock Tank Function
- origin - a 3*1 matrix with user defined x,y,z positions corresponding to origin. The origin is located at the top right corner of the platform.
- disp - displacement between the edge of the drum containing the chemical stock solution (sometimes also refered to as the chemical stock barrel) and the edge of the platform.
- thick - specifies the thickness of the platform.
- walkway - the width of a walkway space on the platform, so that the plant operater can walk on the platform next to the chemical stock drums/barrels
- columndim - a 3*1 matrix with the x,y,z dimensions of the columns.
- R - chemical stock drum radius/ chemical stock barrel
radius
Inputs Defined within the Chemical Stock Tank Function
platformorigin =
*x : origin0
*y : origin1
*Z : origin2
platformdim =
*x : 2(2R) + (3*disp)
*y : (2R) + walkway + disp
*Z : thick
platorigin =
*x : platformorigin0
*y : platformorigin1
*z : platformorigin2
platpoint =
*x : platformorigin0 - platformdim0
*y : platformorigin1 - platformdim1
*z : platformorigin2 + platformdim2
coll origin =
*x : platformorigin0 - platformdim0
*y : platformorigin1
*z : platformorigin2
collpoint =
*x : column1origin0 + columndim0
*y : column1origin1 - columndim1
*z : column1origin2 - columndim2
col2origin =
*x : platformorigin0
*y : platformorigin1
*z : platformorigin2
col2point =
*x : column2origin0 - columndim0
*y : column2origin1 - columndim1
*z : column2origin2 - columndim2
col3origin =
*x : platformorigin0 - platformdim0
*y : platformorigin1 - platformdim1
*z : platformorigin2
col3point =
*x : column3origin0 + columndim0
*y : column3origin1 + columndim1
*z : column3origin2 - columndim2
col4origin =
*x : platformorigin0
*y : platformorigin1 - platformdim1
*z : platformorigin2
col4point =
*x : column4origin0 - columndim0
*y : column4origin1 + columndim1
*z : column4origin2 - columndim2
Technical Program Outline
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{float:left|border=2px solid black} [!box1a.bmp|width=440px!|AutoCAD Chemical Stock Tank Platform Program] Top View {float} |
box1 - creates a box that will serve as the platform surface.
box1 <-- box(platorigin,platpoint)
platorigin =
*x : platformorigin0
*y : platformorigin1
*z : platformorigin2
platpoint =
*x : platformorigin0 - platformdim0
*y : platformorigin1 - platformdim1
*z : platformorigin2 + platformdim2
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box2 - creates a box that will serve as the upper left column holding up the platform when the structure is viewed from topview.
box2 <-- box(col1origin,col1point)
coll origin =
*x : platformorigin0 - platformdim0
*y : platformorigin1
*z : platformorigin2
collpoint =
*x : column1origin0 + columndim0
*y : column1origin1 - columndim1
*z : column1origin2 - columndim2
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{float:left|border=2px solid black} [!column2 NE.bmp|width=440px!|AutoCAD Chemical Stock Tank Platform Program] NorthEast Isometric View {float} |
box3 - creates a box that will serve as the upper right column holding up the platform when the structure is viewed from topview.
box3 <-- box(col2origin,col2point)
col2origin =
*x : platformorigin0
*y : platformorigin1
*z : platformorigin2
col2point =
*x : column2origin0 - columndim0
*y : column2origin1 - columndim1
*z : column2origin2 - columndim2
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{float:left|border=2px solid black} [!column3 NE.bmp|width=440px!|AutoCAD Chemical Stock Tank Platform Program] NorthEast Isometric View {float} |
box4 - creates a box that will serve as the lower left column holding up the platform when the structure is viewed from topview.
box4 <-- box(col3origin,col3point)
col3origin =
*x : platformorigin0 - platformdim0
*y : platformorigin1 - platformdim1
*z : platformorigin2
col3point =
*x : column3origin0 + columndim0
*y : column3origin1 + columndim1
*z : column3origin2 - columndim2
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{float:left|border=2px solid black} [!column4 NE.bmp|width=440px!|AutoCAD Chemical Stock Tank Platform Program] NorthEast Isometric View {float} |
box5 - creates a box that will serve as the lower left column holding up the platform when the structure is viewed from topview.
box5 <-- box(col4origin,col4point)
col4origin =
*x : platformorigin0
*y : platformorigin1 - platformdim1
*z : platformorigin2
col4point =
*x : column4origin0 - columndim0
*y : column4origin1 + columndim1
*z : column4origin2 - columndim2
union1 - unionallAis used to union the four columns and the top of the platform to create a single solid platform structure upon which the chemical stock tanks can be placed.