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Create a regular polygon mesh region parametrically

  1. Select Mat Foundation job > Mesh Generation > Add Meshing Region > Regular Polygon in the Main Navigation pane.
  2. Specify X and Z coordinates of the center (in plan).
  3. (Optional) Specify a Y coordinate if the region will be added a different elevation.
  4. Specify a radius of the regular polygon region.
  5. Specify the Number of Sides of the regular polygon region.
  6. (Optional) Specify an orientation angle if the regular polygon is rotated.
  7. Click Generate. The boundary region is displayed in the Region Preview. Repeat steps 3 through 6 to make changes, if needed.
  8. Click Add Region. The boundary region is added in the View window.
Parent topic: Add Meshing Region > Regular Polygon form (Mat Foundation)