Create a Cylinder

Example 1

  1. Open a new graphics area by left clicking on the File menu and then on New.

  2. Click on View in the main menu, hover the cursor over Views and choose the ISO1 option to place the view in a 3 dimensional mode.

  3. Click on the Cylinder icon on the Solids toolbar or select the Cylinder function from the Solids menu.

  4. The Data-CAM Tree Manager will be populated with fields for user input.

  5. Input 1.25 for the Radius and 0.25 for the Height.

  6. In the Origin field, left click on Enter, then input 0.3 for X, 0.25 for Y, and 0.1 for Z.

  7. Click OK to create the cylinder.

 

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  1. To end this function, click Cancel in the Data-CAM Tree Manager, or right click anywhere in the graphics area and choose Cancel in the pop-up menu.

Example 2

  1. Open a new graphics area by left clicking on the File menu and then on New.

  2. Click on View in the main menu, hover the cursor over Views and choose the ISO1 option to place the view in a 3 dimensional mode.

  3. Click on the Cylinder icon on the Solids toolbar or select the Cylinder function from the Solids menu.

  4. The Data-CAM Tree Manager will be populated with fields for user input.

  5. Input 0.5 for the Radius and 0.625 for the Height.

  6. In the Origin field, left click on Pick.

  7. Place the cursor anywhere in the graphics area and left click to create a cylinder.

 

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  1. To end this function, click Cancel in the Data-CAM Tree Manager, or right click anywhere in the graphics area and choose Cancel in the pop-up menu.