To Create a Cone Mass Element

Use this procedure to create a Cone mass element. The insertion point of the Cone mass element is at the centroid of its bottom face.

Cone mass element in 3D and plan views

1. On the Massing tool palette, select the Cone tool.

   Alternatively, you can click Home tabBuild panelBox drop-downCone.

2. Specify the insertion point of the Cone.
3. Drag the cursor and specify the radius of the Cone.
4. Drag the cursor and specify the height of the Cone.
5. Enter a rotation angle, or press Enter to accept the default angle of 0.
6. Continue adding Cone mass elements, and press Enter.