AddSurfBuilder Class¶
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class
NXOpen.Die.AddSurfBuilder¶ Bases:
NXOpen.Features.FeatureBuilderRepresents a
NXOpen.Die.AddSurfBuilderbuilderTo create a new instance of this class, use
NXOpen.Die.DieCollection.CreateAddSurfBuilder()New in version NX6.0.0.
Properties¶
| Property | Description |
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| Associative | Returns or sets the flag that indicates during creation if a feature is to be created or just the sheet body, true indicates a feature will be created. |
| ConcaveCornerRadius | Returns the concave corner radius value |
| DistanceTolerance | Returns or sets the distance tolerance. |
| Limits | Returns the limits to control the span of the addendum |
| Method | Returns or sets the addendum surface output method. |
| ParentFeatureInternal | Returns or sets whether or not the latest timestamped parent feature of this feature should be made internal |
| PatchSolutionFlag | Returns or sets the patch solution flag |
| PatchSurfaceFilename | Returns or sets the patch surface filename |
| RefPoint | Returns or sets the keep point for trimming. |
| SelectSection | Returns the addendum section feature to define the shape of the addendum surface. |
| Sewn | Returns or sets the flag that indicates whether the faces of the addendum sheet body will be sewn into one sheet body or individual sheet bodies for each face will be output. |
| Spine | Returns the spine string, which determines the orientation of the sample planes |
| SpineRadius | Returns or sets the spine radius, used by NXOpen.Die.AddSurfBuilder.CreateDefaultSpine() |
| SurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename | Returns or sets the surrounding patch surface filename |
| Tag | Returns the Tag for this object. |
| TrimBound | Returns the trimming boundary for the addendum surface. |
Methods¶
| Method | Description |
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| Commit | Commits any edits that have been applied to the builder. |
| CommitFeature | Commits the feature parameters and creates the feature |
| CreateDefaultSpine | Creates a smoothed spine curve from the forming boundary using the spine radius value |
| Destroy | Deletes the builder, and cleans up any objects created by the builder. |
| GetCommittedObjects | For builders that create more than one object, this method returns the objects that are created by commit. |
| GetFeature | Returns the feature currently being edited by this builder. |
| GetObject | Returns the object currently being edited by this builder. |
| HideInternalParentFeatureAfterEdit | Re-suppress an internal parent feature (a slave feature) after it has been edited. |
| SetParentFeatureInternal | Set the parent features which would be internal or slaves to the feature being created or commited |
| ShowInternalParentFeatureForEdit | Unsuppress an internal parent feature (a slave feature) so it can be edited. |
| ShowResults | Updates the model to reflect the result of an edit to the model for all builders that support showing results. |
| UnsetParentFeatureInternal | Set the internal parent feature of the feature being edited to external |
| Validate | Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called. |
Enumerations¶
| AddSurfBuilderMethods Enumeration | Settings for the type of addendum surface being created. |
Property Detail¶
Associative¶
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AddSurfBuilder.Associative¶ Returns or sets the flag that indicates during creation if a feature is to be created or just the sheet body, true indicates a feature will be created.
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Signature
AssociativeReturns: Return type: bool New in version NX6.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
AssociativeParameters: associative (bool) – New in version NX6.0.0.
License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”) OR prog_die_wizard (“UG/Progressive Die Wizard”)
ConcaveCornerRadius¶
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AddSurfBuilder.ConcaveCornerRadius¶ Returns the concave corner radius value
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Signature
ConcaveCornerRadiusReturns: Return type: NXOpen.ExpressionNew in version NX6.0.0.
License requirements: None.
DistanceTolerance¶
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AddSurfBuilder.DistanceTolerance¶ Returns or sets the distance tolerance.
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Signature
DistanceToleranceReturns: Return type: float New in version NX6.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
DistanceToleranceParameters: distanceTolerance (float) – New in version NX6.0.0.
License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”) OR prog_die_wizard (“UG/Progressive Die Wizard”)
Limits¶
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AddSurfBuilder.Limits¶ Returns the limits to control the span of the addendum
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Signature
LimitsReturns: Return type: NXOpen.Die.DieLimitsBuilderNew in version NX7.5.0.
License requirements: None.
Method¶
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AddSurfBuilder.Method¶ Returns or sets the addendum surface output method.
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Signature
MethodReturns: Return type: NXOpen.Die.AddSurfBuilderMethodsNew in version NX6.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
MethodParameters: type ( NXOpen.Die.AddSurfBuilderMethods) –New in version NX6.0.0.
License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”) OR prog_die_wizard (“UG/Progressive Die Wizard”)
RefPoint¶
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AddSurfBuilder.RefPoint¶ Returns or sets the keep point for trimming.
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Signature
RefPointReturns: Return type: NXOpen.PointNew in version NX6.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
RefPointParameters: point0 ( NXOpen.Point) –New in version NX6.0.0.
License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”) OR prog_die_wizard (“UG/Progressive Die Wizard”)
SelectSection¶
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AddSurfBuilder.SelectSection¶ Returns the addendum section feature to define the shape of the addendum surface.
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Signature
SelectSectionReturns: Return type: NXOpen.SelectNXObjectListNew in version NX6.0.0.
License requirements: None.
Sewn¶
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AddSurfBuilder.Sewn¶ Returns or sets the flag that indicates whether the faces of the addendum sheet body will be sewn into one sheet body or individual sheet bodies for each face will be output.
True indicates one sewn sheet body will be output.
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Signature
SewnReturns: Return type: bool New in version NX6.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
SewnParameters: sewn (bool) – New in version NX6.0.0.
License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”) OR prog_die_wizard (“UG/Progressive Die Wizard”)
Spine¶
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AddSurfBuilder.Spine¶ Returns the spine string, which determines the orientation of the sample planes
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Signature
SpineReturns: Return type: NXOpen.ScCollectorNew in version NX7.5.0.
License requirements: None.
SpineRadius¶
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AddSurfBuilder.SpineRadius¶ Returns or sets the spine radius, used by
NXOpen.Die.AddSurfBuilder.CreateDefaultSpine()-------------------------------------Getter Method
Signature
SpineRadiusReturns: Return type: float New in version NX7.5.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
SpineRadiusParameters: spineRadius (float) – New in version NX7.5.0.
License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”) OR prog_die_wizard (“UG/Progressive Die Wizard”)
TrimBound¶
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AddSurfBuilder.TrimBound¶ Returns the trimming boundary for the addendum surface.
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Signature
TrimBoundReturns: Return type: NXOpen.ScCollectorNew in version NX6.0.0.
License requirements: None.
Method Detail¶
CreateDefaultSpine¶
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AddSurfBuilder.CreateDefaultSpine¶ Creates a smoothed spine curve from the forming boundary using the spine radius value
Signature
CreateDefaultSpine()New in version NX7.5.0.
License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”) OR prog_die_wizard (“UG/Progressive Die Wizard”)
Validate¶
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AddSurfBuilder.Validate¶ Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.
If the component is not in a state to commit then an exception is thrown. For example, if the component requires you to set some property, this method will throw an exception if you haven’t set it. This method throws a not-yet-implemented NXException for some components.
Signature
Validate()Returns: Was self validation successful Return type: bool New in version NX3.0.1.
License requirements: None.