| Software | Type | Best for | |----------|------|----------| | (with Piping WB) | Open-source | Small projects, hobbyists | | Aveva E3D (free viewer only) | Viewer | Reviewing Plant 3D models | | SketchUp Free (web) | General 3D | Simple plant layouts (not P&ID) | | DraftSight (free version) | 2D CAD | P&ID drawings (no 3D piping) | | OpenPlant Modeler (free trial) | Limited trial | Short-term evaluation |
: Built-in creation and editing of piping and instrumentation diagrams. free autodesk inc. plant 3d