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Click Place Can Command to display the Place Can Ribbon.
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From the Catalog browser or from Can Type on the ribbon, select the stub-end can rule to place from the Catalog.
Select one of the Custom Stub End Can types to change individual can parameters.
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Select the frame connection at the member end where you want the stub-end can.
Stub-end cans cannot be placed on unsupported frame connections.
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Select the split connection where you want to place the stub-end can.
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If placing the stub-end can at a split connection, select the member part on which to place the stub-end can.
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Click Primary Member Information on the ribbon.
The software displays the name, outside diameter, inside diameter, and plate thickness of the selected supporting member.
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Select the transverse members, if any, that participate in the can. Transverse members are used in calculating the can length.
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Click Accept .
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If you are placing a Custom Stub End Can type, change the diameter, thickness, computation method, factor, and cone settings on the ribbon to meet your needs. If you are placing a predefined can from the Catalog, these settings are read-only.
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Click Finish.