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HereisanexampleofMirrorCopyfunctioninPDMS:
TheEquipmentV1001/AcurrentlyhasoneelbowednozzleN2atadistanceof1150mmwestfromthe
centeroftheequipment.OnenewelbowednozzleN4ofsamesizeandspecificationistobeadded
1150mmeastfromthecenterlineoftheequipment.
SincethenewnozzleisofthesamespecificationandsizebutthemirroroftheexistingnozzleN2wecan
useMirrorcopycommandtocreatethenewnozzle.Belowarethestepstobeexecuted.

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TheMirrorformasshownbelowwillbedisplayedwithdirectionaxesattheoriginoftheequipment.

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SincethenewelbowednozzleN4istobelocatedtoeastoftheexistingnozzleN2.Changetheplane
directiontoeastbytypingEintheplanedirectionbox.

Step8:
ClickApplybuttontoexecutethefunction.Thiswillcreateonenewnozzle&promptyoutoConfirmwhether
toRetaincreatedcopies?.
SincethecreatedcopiesareaspertherequirementwewillclickYesintheConfirmform.

Step9:
OncetheMirrorfunctionisexecutedclosetheMirrorformbyclickingDismissintheform.
Step10:
SubequipmentcreatedusingtheMirrorfunctioniswithoutanyname.Wehavetonamethemusingthe
Modifynamefunction.
MakeSubequipmenttoberenametheCE(currentelement)inthehierarchytree&thangoto
Modify>Name

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Step11:
EnterthenameoftheSubequipmentintheNameboxbeginningwithforwardslash/.Inthenextbox
selectRenameallandthenclickApply.Thiswillrenametheequipment.
InthisexampleweneedtorenametheCEtoN4_Elbow_Nozzlesoenter/N4_Elbow_NozzleintheName
box&clickApplybuttonintheform.

Step12:
Theequipmentwillberenamedasrequired.ClosetheNameformbyclickingDismissintheform.

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November12,2014at4:04am

Howtogetorrestoreoutputfileinpdmsagain??Anyprocedureplzexplain??
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