E3D Instrumentation is a powerful 3D design tool focused on the detailed modeling and integration of instrumentation systems within industrial projects. It enables efficient placement and routing of instruments, control panels, and other components in a virtual environment. The software enhances collaboration across multiple disciplines, ensuring accurate coordination between electrical, piping, and structural systems. By utilizing E3D Instrumentation, engineers can streamline project workflows, reduce errors, and optimize system performance. It is an essential tool for improving design efficiency and maintaining high standards in complex industrial projects.
Field Scope & Importance
- Model and visualize instrumentation systems in 3D for precision.
- Integrate instrumentation designs seamlessly with other project disciplines.
- Optimize the placement and routing of instruments and control systems.
- Reflect design changes instantly across the project.
- Identify and resolve conflicts between instrumentation and other systems early.
- Generate accurate documentation and reports from the 3D model.
Working Steps for E3D Instrumentation

Project Setup
Initialize the project environment, define system hierarchy, and assign instrumentation areas for efficient data management.

Instrument Placement
Accurately place instruments in the 3D model using catalogs and specifications aligned with process requirements.

Cable Routing
Design cable trays and route instrument cables logically while avoiding clashes with structural or piping elements.

Report & Validation
Generate loop diagrams, cable schedules, and perform validation checks to ensure design accuracy and compliance.
Curriculum
- E3D all over tools
- How to use commands
- Cable tray creation ladder and perforated
- Basic Knowledge of tray placing
- To be able to create Cableways and Cableway branches
- Cable tray tagging as per standers
- To be able to modify the cableway route using route points and the model editor
- To be able to create equipment modelling panel JB
- To be able to create electrical connections for equipment items
- To be able to create and route a cable using various methods of routing
- To be able to use the cableway data checker utility
- To be able to apply cableway material to the cableway branch
- To be able to create and manage cable tray penetrations
Core functions of E3D Instrumentation

3D Modeling
Model instrumentation systems with high precision in 3D.

Efficient Routing
Optimize placement and routing of instruments for accuracy.

Real-Time Updates
Instantly reflect design changes across the project.

Clash Detection
Detect and resolve conflicts between instrumentation and other systems early.

Comprehensive Reporting
Automatically generate and manage detailed design documentation.

Comprehensive Reporting
Streamline the routing of instruments for efficiency and space utilization.