Ok, so my line diagram didn't work, but I want all tees to be symmetrical
when bisected through the line teeing?? in to the main run. Weather all
three connections are the same size or not
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Shawn C. Zirbes
CAD Technology Center, Inc.
952 941-1181
"Shawn Zirbes" wrote in message
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> In response to a private e-mail...
> Yes, the round duct transition tee will work but if you look at it in 2D
one
> of the two sides on the main is longer then the other. With the round duct
> straight tee the 2D view is symmetrical and that is what I am looking for,
a
> tee that looks symmetrical and will allow me to specify a different size
for
> the branch.
>
> Loking for: THIS
NOT
> THIS
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> --
> Shawn C. Zirbes
> CAD Technology Center, Inc.
> 952 941-1181
> "Shawn Zirbes" wrote in message
> news:715FA13F42D581468BD6CE7D79ACD953@in.WebX.maYIadrTaRb...
> > With the round duct straight tee there is only one size option for all
> three
> > outlets. I would like to be able to give the main one size and give the
> > branch a different size. If I want to use the round duct straight tee I
> have
> > to put in a transition for my branch if it is smaller then the main. The
> > problem with the round duct transition straight tee that us suggested is
> > that if you set both main sizes to the same size the fitting does not
come
> > in symmetrical and the engineers do not like how it looks.
> >
> >
> >
> > The thing with the crosses is that they are a lot like the tee. So what
> ever
> > changes you make to the tees please consider doing to the crosses. Such
as
> > adding 45 degree branches.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> > --
> > Shawn C. Zirbes
> > CAD Technology Center, Inc.
> > 952 941-1181
> > "jason martin [Autodesk]" wrote in message
> > news:66E863C6B01D1F2798A4048B59CB67EA@in.WebX.maYIadrTaRb...
> > > Hi again Shawn - Some questions inline...
> > >
> > > "Shawn Zirbes" wrote in message
> > > news:B7A75F184279F91BABC9DC14C728D6F5@in.WebX.maYIadrTaRb...
> > > > "There are a couple of fittings in particular.
> > > >
> > > > There is a straight tee where all three outlets are the same.
> > >
> > > There are a number of them I'm assuming we are looking at something
> > like
> > > the Round Duct Straight Tee
> > >
> > > > I would like
> > > > to see the same tee but with the option to change the branch size.
> > >
> > > Which with our catalog structure means that it is a "transitional"
tee.
> I
> > > could be way off base, but I think if you want the above tee you can
get
> > it
> > > with the transitional tee by setting all of the connectors to the same
> > size.
> > > If you want the branch connector to be a different size then you can
set
> > > that as well.
> > >
> > > Try this for me, insert the Round Duct Transition Straight Tee with
D1,
> > D2,
> > > and D3 all set to 20" It looks just like the "standard" one. Now if
you
> > > change D3 to, say 12" it changes the branch size, but leaves the
"other
> > > sides" alone. Is that anything like what you are looking for?
> > >
> > > > A lot
> > > > like the round duct transition straight tee but without the
> transition.
> > > >
> > >
> > > I guess I'm confused here. There is no transition in this case. D3
just
> > > "fits" into the Tee
> > >
> > > >
> > > > The next fitting would be a tee with the branch set to 45 degrees.
> > >
> > > Yea, we need some 45's
> > >
> > > >
> > > > The cross fittings have a lot of the same problems as the tee
fittings
> > do.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Still confused about this from above?
> > >
> > > > The oval duct system only allows you to tee into it with another
oval.
> I
> > > > would like to see a round branch option. Right now if I want to tee
> off
> > of
> > > > an oval I have to put in a oval tee then transition to a round duct.
I
> > > want
> > > > to be able to come off of an oval duct with a round branch. "
> > >
> > > I'm assuming that you want to use Tee's here rather than takeoffs for
a
> > > specific reason? You can use a round takeoff in a oval segment. I'll
add
> a
> > > wishlist itme for this one!
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Thankyou
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Shawn C. Zirbes
> > > > CAD Technology Center, Inc.
> > > > 952 941-1181
> > > > "jason martin [Autodesk]" wrote in
message
> > > > news:A83E96FF19ACCA3A9A8D9B5A0924A18B@in.WebX.maYIadrTaRb...
> > > > > Hi Shawn -
> > > > >
> > > > > Would you mind giving us some specific information on what
fittings
> > you
> > > > > would like to see. Virtually all of the ductwork fittings in the
> > > catalogs
> > > > > have been taken directly from manufacturer's catalogs.
> > > > >
> > > > > tia
> > > > >
> > > > > jason martin
> > > > > Autodesk
> > > > >
> > > > > "Shawn Zirbes" wrote in message
> > > > > news:0950CC15AA14D10C44C93CE7D9F58D3B@in.WebX.maYIadrTaRb...
> > > > > > "Sheet metal contractors buy almost all of there round and oval
> duct
> > > > work.
> > > > > > You barely have any of the industry standard fittings. I would
be
> > nice
> > > > to
> > > > > > see all of the fittings in the fitting libraries."
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > Shawn C. Zirbes
> > > > > > CAD Technology Center, Inc.
> > > > > > 952 941-1181
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