FaceBlendBuilder Class¶

class NXOpen.Features.FaceBlendBuilder¶

Bases: NXOpen.Features.FeatureBuilder

Represents a face blend builder.

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Features.FeatureCollection.CreateFaceBlendBuilder()

Default values.

Property	Value
CircularCrossSection.LawControl.Function	ft
CircularCrossSection.LawControl.LawType	Constant
CircularCrossSection.LawControl.Parameter	t

New in version NX4.0.0.

Properties¶

Property	Description
AddTangentFaces	Returns or sets the option for Add Tangent Faces As Encountered
BlendType	Returns or sets the type for face blend
BlendWidthMethod	Returns or sets the width method for face blend
CircularCrossSection	Returns the face blend circular section
CliffProjectOntoSecondWall	Returns or sets the cliff projection option for face blend
CoincidentEdgeCollector	Returns or sets the cliff edge collector for face blend
ConicCrossSection	Returns the face blend conic section
CrossSectionType	Returns or sets the cross section for face blend
EdgeChainCollector	Returns or sets the edge chain collector
EndCapLimitPlaneOption	Returns or sets the end limit plane capping option
EndLimitFaceNormalFlag	Returns or sets the end limiting face normal flag
EndLimitFacesetCollector	Returns or sets the end limit faceset collector
EndLimitPoint	Returns or sets the end limit point
FaceBlendDefineType	Returns or sets the face blend defining type get
FirstFaceCollector	Returns or sets the first face collector
HelpPoint	Returns or sets the face blend help point
IsIsoparameterLineOriented	Returns or sets the option for Orient Cross Section By Isoparameter Lines for Swept section type only
LimitsListData	Returns the trim object collector list
MiddleFaceCollector	Returns or sets the middle face collector get
MiddleFaceNormFlag	Returns or sets the middle face set normal reversal flag
OverflowOption	Returns or sets the overflow option for face blend
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
ProjectToSecondWall	Returns or sets the projection option for face blend
PropagatePastSharpEdges	Returns or sets the propagate past the sharp edges option for face blend
PropagationAngle	Returns or sets the propagation angle for face blend
RemoveSelfIntersections	Returns or sets the self-intersections option for face blend
ReverseFirstFaceNormal	Returns or sets the first face set normal reversal flag
ReverseSecondFaceNormal	Returns or sets the second face set normal reversal flag
ReverseThirdFaceNormal	Returns or sets the third face set normal reversal flag
RhoType	Returns or sets the rho type for face blend
SecondFaceCollector	Returns or sets the second face collector
SewAllFaces	Returns or sets the sew option for face blend
Spine	Returns or sets the spine for face blend
StartCapLimitPlaneOption	Returns or sets the start limit plane capping option
StartLimitFaceNormalFlag	Returns or sets the start limiting face normal flag
StartLimitFacesetCollector	Returns or sets the start limit faceset collector
StartLimitPoint	Returns or sets the start limit point
SurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename	Returns or sets the surrounding patch surface filename
Tag	Returns the Tag for this object.
TangencyCollector	Returns or sets the tangency collector of edges or/and curves for face blend
TangentSurface	Returns or sets the tangency object for face blend.
ThirdFaceEndParameter	Returns or sets the end paramater or ‘to’ range for the third face with a three-face blend
ThirdFaceStartParameter	Returns or sets the start parameter or ‘from’ range for the third face with a three-face blend
Tolerance	Returns or sets the tolerance for face blend
TrimInputFacesToBlendFaces	Returns or sets the option for Trim Input Faces to Blend Faces
TrimLongInputFacesToExtendedRail	Returns or sets the option for Trim Long Input Faces to Extended Rail
TrimmingOption	Returns or sets the trimming option for face blend
UseLimitsListFlag	Returns or sets the trimming option that if it is using limits list to do trim or not

Methods¶

Method	Description
Commit	Commits any edits that have been applied to the builder.
CommitFeature	Commits the feature parameters and creates the feature
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.
GetLimitPlanes	This function is to get limit planes for a face blend feature.
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.
SetLimitPlanes	This function is to set limit planes for a face blend feature.
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
UpdateConstantLawProfiles	Updates all the constant law parms in the builder using builder section.
Validate	Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

Enumerations¶

FaceBlendBuilderCrossSectionOption Enumeration	This enum represents the Cross section types
FaceBlendBuilderDefiningType Enumeration	This enum represents the Face Blend defining type, it is added in NX75 for new three face blend
FaceBlendBuilderOverflowMethod Enumeration	This enum represents the overflow options
FaceBlendBuilderRhoMethod Enumeration	This enum represents the rho types
FaceBlendBuilderTrimmingMethod Enumeration	This enum represents the Trimming options for Face Blend
FaceBlendBuilderType Enumeration	This enum represents the Face Blend types
FaceBlendBuilderWidthMethod Enumeration	This enum represents the Face Blend width method, it is added in NX10 for two face blend

Property Detail¶

AddTangentFaces¶

FaceBlendBuilder.AddTangentFaces¶

Returns or sets the option for Add Tangent Faces As Encountered

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Getter Method

Signature AddTangentFaces

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature AddTangentFaces

Parameters:	option (bool) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

BlendType¶

FaceBlendBuilder.BlendType¶

Returns or sets the type for face blend

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Getter Method

Signature BlendType

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Features.FaceBlendBuilderType`

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature BlendType

Parameters:	type (`NXOpen.Features.FaceBlendBuilderType`) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

BlendWidthMethod¶

FaceBlendBuilder.BlendWidthMethod¶

Returns or sets the width method for face blend

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Getter Method

Signature BlendWidthMethod

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Features.FaceBlendBuilderWidthMethod`

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

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Setter Method

Signature BlendWidthMethod

Parameters:	method (`NXOpen.Features.FaceBlendBuilderWidthMethod`) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

CircularCrossSection¶

FaceBlendBuilder.CircularCrossSection¶

Returns the face blend circular section

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Getter Method

Signature CircularCrossSection

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.CircularCrossSection`

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

CliffProjectOntoSecondWall¶

FaceBlendBuilder.CliffProjectOntoSecondWall¶

Returns or sets the cliff projection option for face blend

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Getter Method

Signature CliffProjectOntoSecondWall

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CliffProjectOntoSecondWall

Parameters:	projectOntoSecondWall (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

CoincidentEdgeCollector¶

FaceBlendBuilder.CoincidentEdgeCollector¶

Returns or sets the cliff edge collector for face blend

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Getter Method

Signature CoincidentEdgeCollector

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.ScCollector`

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CoincidentEdgeCollector

Parameters:	collector (`NXOpen.ScCollector`) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

ConicCrossSection¶

FaceBlendBuilder.ConicCrossSection¶

Returns the face blend conic section

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Getter Method

Signature ConicCrossSection

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.ConicCrossSection`

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

CrossSectionType¶

FaceBlendBuilder.CrossSectionType¶

Returns or sets the cross section for face blend

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Getter Method

Signature CrossSectionType

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Features.FaceBlendBuilderCrossSectionOption`

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CrossSectionType

Parameters:	type (`NXOpen.Features.FaceBlendBuilderCrossSectionOption`) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

EdgeChainCollector¶

FaceBlendBuilder.EdgeChainCollector¶

Returns or sets the edge chain collector

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Getter Method

Signature EdgeChainCollector

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.ScCollector`

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature EdgeChainCollector

Parameters:	collector (`NXOpen.ScCollector`) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

EndCapLimitPlaneOption¶

FaceBlendBuilder.EndCapLimitPlaneOption¶

Returns or sets the end limit plane capping option

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Getter Method

Signature EndCapLimitPlaneOption

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature EndCapLimitPlaneOption

Parameters:	option (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

EndLimitFaceNormalFlag¶

FaceBlendBuilder.EndLimitFaceNormalFlag¶

Returns or sets the end limiting face normal flag

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Getter Method

Signature EndLimitFaceNormalFlag

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature EndLimitFaceNormalFlag

Parameters:	flipFlag (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

EndLimitFacesetCollector¶

FaceBlendBuilder.EndLimitFacesetCollector¶

Returns or sets the end limit faceset collector

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Getter Method

Signature EndLimitFacesetCollector

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.ScCollector`

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature EndLimitFacesetCollector

Parameters:	collector (`NXOpen.ScCollector`) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

EndLimitPoint¶

FaceBlendBuilder.EndLimitPoint¶

Returns or sets the end limit point

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Getter Method

Signature EndLimitPoint

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Point`

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature EndLimitPoint

Parameters:	point (`NXOpen.Point`) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

FaceBlendDefineType¶

FaceBlendBuilder.FaceBlendDefineType¶

Returns or sets the face blend defining type get

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Getter Method

Signature FaceBlendDefineType

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Features.FaceBlendBuilderDefiningType`

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature FaceBlendDefineType

Parameters:	type (`NXOpen.Features.FaceBlendBuilderDefiningType`) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

FirstFaceCollector¶

FaceBlendBuilder.FirstFaceCollector¶

Returns or sets the first face collector

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Getter Method

Signature FirstFaceCollector

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.ScCollector`

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature FirstFaceCollector

Parameters:	collector (`NXOpen.ScCollector`) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

HelpPoint¶

FaceBlendBuilder.HelpPoint¶

Returns or sets the face blend help point

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Getter Method

Signature HelpPoint

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Point`

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature HelpPoint

Parameters:	helpPoint (`NXOpen.Point`) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

IsIsoparameterLineOriented¶

FaceBlendBuilder.IsIsoparameterLineOriented¶

Returns or sets the option for Orient Cross Section By Isoparameter Lines for Swept section type only

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Getter Method

Signature IsIsoparameterLineOriented

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature IsIsoparameterLineOriented

Parameters:	option (bool) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

LimitsListData¶

FaceBlendBuilder.LimitsListData¶

Returns the trim object collector list

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Getter Method

Signature LimitsListData

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.BlendLimitsData`

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

MiddleFaceCollector¶

FaceBlendBuilder.MiddleFaceCollector¶

Returns or sets the middle face collector get

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Getter Method

Signature MiddleFaceCollector

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.ScCollector`

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature MiddleFaceCollector

Parameters:	collector (`NXOpen.ScCollector`) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

MiddleFaceNormFlag¶

FaceBlendBuilder.MiddleFaceNormFlag¶

Returns or sets the middle face set normal reversal flag

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Getter Method

Signature MiddleFaceNormFlag

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature MiddleFaceNormFlag

Parameters:	flipFlag (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

OverflowOption¶

FaceBlendBuilder.OverflowOption¶

Returns or sets the overflow option for face blend

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Getter Method

Signature OverflowOption

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Features.FaceBlendBuilderOverflowMethod`

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature OverflowOption

Parameters:	option (`NXOpen.Features.FaceBlendBuilderOverflowMethod`) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

ProjectToSecondWall¶

FaceBlendBuilder.ProjectToSecondWall¶

Returns or sets the projection option for face blend

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Getter Method

Signature ProjectToSecondWall

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ProjectToSecondWall

Parameters:	projectToSecondWall (bool) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

PropagatePastSharpEdges¶

FaceBlendBuilder.PropagatePastSharpEdges¶

Returns or sets the propagate past the sharp edges option for face blend

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Getter Method

Signature PropagatePastSharpEdges

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PropagatePastSharpEdges

Parameters:	option (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

PropagationAngle¶

FaceBlendBuilder.PropagationAngle¶

Returns or sets the propagation angle for face blend

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Getter Method

Signature PropagationAngle

Returns:
Return type:	float

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PropagationAngle

Parameters:	propagationAngle (float) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

RemoveSelfIntersections¶

FaceBlendBuilder.RemoveSelfIntersections¶

Returns or sets the self-intersections option for face blend

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Getter Method

Signature RemoveSelfIntersections

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature RemoveSelfIntersections

Parameters:	option (bool) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

ReverseFirstFaceNormal¶

FaceBlendBuilder.ReverseFirstFaceNormal¶

Returns or sets the first face set normal reversal flag

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Getter Method

Signature ReverseFirstFaceNormal

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ReverseFirstFaceNormal

Parameters:	flipFlag (bool) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

ReverseSecondFaceNormal¶

FaceBlendBuilder.ReverseSecondFaceNormal¶

Returns or sets the second face set normal reversal flag

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Getter Method

Signature ReverseSecondFaceNormal

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ReverseSecondFaceNormal

Parameters:	flipFlag (bool) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

ReverseThirdFaceNormal¶

FaceBlendBuilder.ReverseThirdFaceNormal¶

Returns or sets the third face set normal reversal flag

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Getter Method

Signature ReverseThirdFaceNormal

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ReverseThirdFaceNormal

Parameters:	flipFlag (bool) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

RhoType¶

FaceBlendBuilder.RhoType¶

Returns or sets the rho type for face blend

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Getter Method

Signature RhoType

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Features.FaceBlendBuilderRhoMethod`

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature RhoType

Parameters:	rhoMethod (`NXOpen.Features.FaceBlendBuilderRhoMethod`) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

SecondFaceCollector¶

FaceBlendBuilder.SecondFaceCollector¶

Returns or sets the second face collector

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Getter Method

Signature SecondFaceCollector

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.ScCollector`

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SecondFaceCollector

Parameters:	collector (`NXOpen.ScCollector`) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

SewAllFaces¶

FaceBlendBuilder.SewAllFaces¶

Returns or sets the sew option for face blend

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Getter Method

Signature SewAllFaces

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SewAllFaces

Parameters:	sewOption (bool) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

Spine¶

FaceBlendBuilder.Spine¶

Returns or sets the spine for face blend

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Getter Method

Signature Spine

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Section`

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Spine

Parameters:	spine (`NXOpen.Section`) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

StartCapLimitPlaneOption¶

FaceBlendBuilder.StartCapLimitPlaneOption¶

Returns or sets the start limit plane capping option

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Getter Method

Signature StartCapLimitPlaneOption

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature StartCapLimitPlaneOption

Parameters:	option (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

StartLimitFaceNormalFlag¶

FaceBlendBuilder.StartLimitFaceNormalFlag¶

Returns or sets the start limiting face normal flag

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Getter Method

Signature StartLimitFaceNormalFlag

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature StartLimitFaceNormalFlag

Parameters:	flipFlag (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

StartLimitFacesetCollector¶

FaceBlendBuilder.StartLimitFacesetCollector¶

Returns or sets the start limit faceset collector

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Getter Method

Signature StartLimitFacesetCollector

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.ScCollector`

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature StartLimitFacesetCollector

Parameters:	collector (`NXOpen.ScCollector`) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

StartLimitPoint¶

FaceBlendBuilder.StartLimitPoint¶

Returns or sets the start limit point

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Getter Method

Signature StartLimitPoint

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Point`

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature StartLimitPoint

Parameters:	point (`NXOpen.Point`) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

TangencyCollector¶

FaceBlendBuilder.TangencyCollector¶

Returns or sets the tangency collector of edges or/and curves for face blend

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Getter Method

Signature TangencyCollector

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.ScCollector`

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TangencyCollector

Parameters:	collector (`NXOpen.ScCollector`) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

TangentSurface¶

FaceBlendBuilder.TangentSurface¶

Returns or sets the tangency object for face blend.

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Getter Method

Signature TangentSurface

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.ISurface`

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TangentSurface

Parameters:	object (`NXOpen.ISurface`) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

ThirdFaceEndParameter¶

FaceBlendBuilder.ThirdFaceEndParameter¶

Returns or sets the end paramater or ‘to’ range for the third face with a three-face blend

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Getter Method

Signature ThirdFaceEndParameter

Returns:
Return type:	float

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ThirdFaceEndParameter

Parameters:	range (float) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

ThirdFaceStartParameter¶

FaceBlendBuilder.ThirdFaceStartParameter¶

Returns or sets the start parameter or ‘from’ range for the third face with a three-face blend

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Getter Method

Signature ThirdFaceStartParameter

Returns:
Return type:	float

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ThirdFaceStartParameter

Parameters:	range (float) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

Tolerance¶

FaceBlendBuilder.Tolerance¶

Returns or sets the tolerance for face blend

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Getter Method

Signature Tolerance

Returns:
Return type:	float

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Tolerance

Parameters:	tolerance (float) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

TrimInputFacesToBlendFaces¶

FaceBlendBuilder.TrimInputFacesToBlendFaces¶

Returns or sets the option for Trim Input Faces to Blend Faces

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Getter Method

Signature TrimInputFacesToBlendFaces

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TrimInputFacesToBlendFaces

Parameters:	trimInputFacesToBlendFaces (bool) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

TrimLongInputFacesToExtendedRail¶

FaceBlendBuilder.TrimLongInputFacesToExtendedRail¶

Returns or sets the option for Trim Long Input Faces to Extended Rail

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Getter Method

Signature TrimLongInputFacesToExtendedRail

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TrimLongInputFacesToExtendedRail

Parameters:	trimLongInputFacesToExtendedRail (bool) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

TrimmingOption¶

FaceBlendBuilder.TrimmingOption¶

Returns or sets the trimming option for face blend

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Getter Method

Signature TrimmingOption

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Features.FaceBlendBuilderTrimmingMethod`

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TrimmingOption

Parameters:	trimmingOption (`NXOpen.Features.FaceBlendBuilderTrimmingMethod`) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

UseLimitsListFlag¶

FaceBlendBuilder.UseLimitsListFlag¶

Returns or sets the trimming option that if it is using limits list to do trim or not

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Getter Method

Signature UseLimitsListFlag

Returns:	flag indicating whether items in limits list is using to do trim or not
Return type:	bool

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature UseLimitsListFlag

Parameters:	useLimitsListFlag (bool) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

Method Detail¶

GetLimitPlanes¶

FaceBlendBuilder.GetLimitPlanes¶

This function is to get limit planes for a face blend feature.

Signature GetLimitPlanes()

Returns:	a tuple
Return type:	A tuple consisting of (startLimitPlane, endLimitPlane). startLimitPlane is a `NXOpen.Plane`. Start limit plane endLimitPlane is a `NXOpen.Plane`. End limit plane

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SetLimitPlanes¶

FaceBlendBuilder.SetLimitPlanes¶

This function is to set limit planes for a face blend feature.

Signature SetLimitPlanes(startLimitPlane, endLimitPlane)

Parameters:	startLimitPlane (`NXOpen.Plane`) – Start limit plane endLimitPlane (`NXOpen.Plane`) – End limit plane

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

UpdateConstantLawProfiles¶

FaceBlendBuilder.UpdateConstantLawProfiles¶

Updates all the constant law parms in the builder using builder section.

This call must be made every time the section is updated.

Signature UpdateConstantLawProfiles()

New in version NX5.0.1.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

Validate¶

FaceBlendBuilder.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.