Figure 1 Properties of ConeInCone 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.
• Open Face: The user can select close or open on the two side circle surfaces of the base cone geometry. If the checked Start Face and/or End Face, then the contact case of their selected side circle surface(s) is skipped. The default is unchecked.
o Start Face is located in first radius of the cone.
o End Face is located in second radius of the 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 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.