Properties

Figure 1  Properties of ConeToCone dialog box

•     Definition of The Base Cone

•    Entity Name: Defines the name of base cone. The base cone can be changed by clicking Gr in the Working Window.

•    First Radius: Shows the first radius of base cone.

•    Second Radius: Shows the second radius of base cone.

•    Height: Shows the height of base cone.

•     Definition of The Action Cone

•    Entity Name: Defines the name of action cone. The action cone can be changed by clicking Gr in the Working Window.

•    First Radius: Shows the first radius of action cone.

•    Second Radius: Shows the second radius of action cone.

•    Height: Shows the height of action cone.

•     Synchronize with Geometry

•    If this option is checked, First Radius and Second Radius, Height in contact properties are automatically defined with that of the specified graphics. (The default is checked.)

•    If this option is not checked, the user can modify the contact properties.

•     Force Display: Graphically displays the resultant force vector on the view window. For more information, click here.