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PDMS:ExampleofMirrorCopyFunctionPipingengineering
PDMS:ExampleofMirrorCopyFunction
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HereisanexampleofMirrorCopyfunctioninPDMS:
TheEquipmentV1001/AcurrentlyhasoneelbowednozzleN2atadistanceof1150mmwestfromthe
centeroftheequipment.OnenewelbowednozzleN4ofsamesizeandspecificationistobeadded
1150mmeastfromthecenterlineoftheequipment.
SincethenewnozzleisofthesamespecificationandsizebutthemirroroftheexistingnozzleN2wecan
useMirrorcopycommandtocreatethenewnozzle.Belowarethestepstobeexecuted.
Step1:
MakeEquipmentV1001/AtheCE(currentelement)inthehierarchytree.
Step2:
MakeelbowednozzleN2theCE(currentelement)inthehierarchytree.
Step3:
MeasurethedistanceoftheelbowednozzleN2fromthecenterlineoftheequipment.
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Step5:
TocreateacopyofthenozzleusingmirrorcopyfunctiongottoCreate>Copy>Mirror.
Step6:
TheMirrorformasshownbelowwillbedisplayedwithdirectionaxesattheoriginoftheequipment.
Step7:
SincethenewelbowednozzleN4istobelocatedtoeastoftheexistingnozzleN2.Changetheplane
directiontoeastbytypingEintheplanedirectionbox.
Step8:
ClickApplybuttontoexecutethefunction.Thiswillcreateonenewnozzle&promptyoutoConfirmwhether
toRetaincreatedcopies?.
SincethecreatedcopiesareaspertherequirementwewillclickYesintheConfirmform.
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Step9:
OncetheMirrorfunctionisexecutedclosetheMirrorformbyclickingDismissintheform.
Step10:
SubequipmentcreatedusingtheMirrorfunctioniswithoutanyname.Wehavetonamethemusingthe
Modifynamefunction.
MakeSubequipmenttoberenametheCE(currentelement)inthehierarchytree&thango
toModify>Name
Step11:
EnterthenameoftheSubequipmentintheNameboxbeginningwithforwardslash/.Inthenextboxselect
RenameallandthenclickApply.Thiswillrenametheequipment.
InthisexampleweneedtorenametheCEtoN4_Elbow_Nozzlesoenter/N4_Elbow_NozzleintheName
box&clickApplybuttonintheform.
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Step12:
Theequipmentwillberenamedasrequired.ClosetheNameformbyclickingDismissintheform.
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