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geometrIc modelIng • 73
7. Create a circle to get one of the holes in the retaining ring:
Preprocessor -> Modeling -> Create -> Areas ->
Circle -> Solid Circle ->
In dialog box, enter WP X = 1, WP Y = -8,
Radius = 0.6 -> OK
8. Make a mirror copy of the circle to get the second hole in the retain-
ing ring:
Preprocessor -> Reflect -> Areas -> Pick the circle ->
Apply ->
In dialog box, enter KINC Keypoint Increment = 0 -> OK
The hole on the right will be mirrored on the left side.