To Create an Isosceles Triangle Mass Element

Use this procedure to create an Isosceles Triangle mass element. The insertion point of an Isosceles Triangle mass element is at the centroid of its bottom face.

Isosceles Triangle mass element in 3D and plan views

1. On the Massing tool palette, select the Isosceles Triangle tool.

   Alternatively, you can click Home tabBuild panelBox drop-downIsosceles Triangle .

2. Specify the first corner of the Isosceles Triangle.
3. Drag the cursor and specify the second corner of the Isosceles Triangle.
4. Drag the cursor and specify the height of the Isosceles Triangle.
5. Enter a rotation angle, or press Enter to accept the default angle of 0.
6. Continue adding Isosceles Triangle mass elements, and press Enter.