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9. Your system will require a fan coil unit and a closed-circuit cooling
tower. Both families are already loaded into your project. Place them
into the appropriate locations, as shown in
Figure 11.13
.
Figure 11.13
Placing mechanical equipment
10. Next you need a centrifugal pump. Choose Insert Load Family
Imperial Library Mechanical MEP Water-Side Components
Pumps. Select
Centrifugal Pump - Horizontal.rfa
and then
click Open. Place the pump where you want it to be located in the
mechanical room (see
Figure 11.14
)
.
Figure 11.14
Placing the pump in the mechanical room
11. You are now in a position to start routing piping. Route your mains first
so you can make sure that most of the piping will fit before connecting
all the branches to the mains. Select the proper piping material before
starting your layout. This will help if you need to do a quantity takeoff
