Create a Mesh Cylinder
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To create a mesh cylinder with an elliptical base

  1. Click Mesh Modeling tabPrimitives panelMesh Cylinder. At the Command prompt, enter mesh. Then enter cy (CYlinder).
  2. At the Command prompt, enter e (Elliptical).
  3. Specify the start point of the first axis.
  4. Specify the endpoint of the first axis.
  5. Specify the endpoint (length and rotation) of the second axis.
  6. Specify the height of the cylinder.
 Toolbar: Smooth Mesh Primitives
 Command entry: MESH