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Create Method

Creates a new instance of pipe insulation.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Plumbing
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 22.0.0.0 (22.1.0.0)
Since: 2012

Syntax

C# 
public static PipeInsulation Create(
	Document document,
	ElementId pipeOrContentElementId,
	ElementId pipeInsulationTypeId,
	double Thickness
)
Visual Basic 
Public Shared Function Create ( _
	document As Document, _
	pipeOrContentElementId As ElementId, _
	pipeInsulationTypeId As ElementId, _
	Thickness As Double _
) As PipeInsulation
Visual C++ 
public:
static PipeInsulation^ Create(
	Document^ document, 
	ElementId^ pipeOrContentElementId, 
	ElementId^ pipeInsulationTypeId, 
	double Thickness
)

Parameters

document
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB Document
The document.
pipeOrContentElementId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ElementId
The pipe, fitting, accessory ElementId to which insulation will be added.
pipeInsulationTypeId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ElementId
The pipe insulation type. If the input pipe insulation type is InvalidElementId, the default insulation type from the document will be used.
Thickness
Type: System Double
The thickness of the insulation.

Return Value

The newly created pipe insulation.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException This id does not represent a pipe, fitting, or accessory element. -or- This pipe insulation type is invalid. -or- Thickness is not valid for assignment to insulation or lining elements.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions DisabledDisciplineException None of the following disciplines is enabled: Mechanical Electrical Piping.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions InvalidOperationException The document is in failure mode: an operation has failed, and Revit requires the user to either cancel the operation or fix the problem (usually by deleting certain elements).
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ModificationForbiddenException The document is in failure mode: an operation has failed, and Revit requires the user to either cancel the operation or fix the problem (usually by deleting certain elements). -or- The document is being loaded, or is in the midst of another sensitive process.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ModificationOutsideTransactionException The document has no open transaction.

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