Learn how to create and define tapered beams.
How to access the command
On the Objects 
tab Beams panel, click
(Welded beams, tapered).
Command line: _AstM4CrConByVb TaperedBeam
Create a tapered beam
- Select a suitable UCS.
- On the Objects tab Beams panel, click
(Welded beams, tapered).
- Specify the start point of the beam system axis.
- Specify the end point of the beam system axis.
- The compound profile is created.
The properties dialog box appears.
On the Section tab, define the height of the start section and the height of the end section.