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how do i create an "non-centered cone"?


crosithious

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hello, i've been trying to find a way to create a cone with an "non-centered" point. That point being 2 units from the center of the circle.

here's the dimensions.

 

R=5

H=10

center of the height is moved 2units down from the center of the cone

 

any and all help is appreciated. thank you

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Hello Crosithious, welcome in the forum!

Try to get some help from these old posts:

http://www.cadtutor.net/forum/showthread.php?33733-Eccentric-Reducer-Difficulties...&

http://www.cadtutor.net/forum/showthread.php?824-Cone-with-2-different-Center-points-and-2-differente-dia.

Some of the Lisp routines posted there are affected by an older forum moving, post here if you are interested and someone will clean them up for you.

Good luck!

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Circle radius 5

Line up 10 over 2

Loft - pick circle PO click apex endpoint S change Settings to G0 continuity. (see attached)

 

 

(you might change facetres to 10)

Loft.jpg

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i tried what ya'll posted and it worked. Thank you Fuccaro for the links and advise and thank you JD Mather for the tutorial-in-a-picture. :D

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