IsoclineCurveBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Features.IsoclineCurveBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Features.FeatureBuilder

Represents a Features.IsoclineCurve builder

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Features.FreeformCurveCollection.CreateIsoclineCurveBuilder()

Default values.

Property Value
CurveFitData.CurveJoinMethod No
CurveFitData.Degree 7
CurveFitData.FitMethod DegreeAndSegments
CurveFitData.IsAdvancedFit 0
CurveFitData.IsAlignShape 0
CurveFitData.MaximumDegree 7
CurveFitData.MaximumSegments 1
CurveFitData.MinimumDegree 5
CurveFitData.Segments 1
DistanceThreshold 0.25 (millimeters part), 0.01 (inches part)
EndAngle.Value 90
IntervalAngle.Value 10
StartAngle.Value -90

New in version NX11.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
CanOptimizeCurve Returns or sets the Optimize Curve
CurveFitData Returns the curve fitting parameters
DistanceThreshold Returns or sets the distance threshold
EndAngle Returns the end angle
Face Returns the select face
IntervalAngle Returns the interval angle
IsAssociative Returns or sets the associative
IsoclineAngle Returns the isocline angle
IsoclineTypes Returns or sets the isocline types
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
ReferenceDirection Returns or sets the reference direction
StartAngle Returns the start angle
SurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename Returns or sets the surrounding patch surface filename
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.

Methods

Method Description
Commit Commits any edits that have been applied to the builder.
CommitFeature Commits the feature parameters and creates the feature
CreateIsocline Creates isocline curves
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

IsoclineCurveBuilderCurveTypes Enumeration The option indicating number of curves to be created

Property Detail

CanOptimizeCurve

IsoclineCurveBuilder.CanOptimizeCurve

Returns or sets the Optimize Curve

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Getter Method

Signature CanOptimizeCurve

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CanOptimizeCurve

Parameters:canOptimizeCurve (bool) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR studio_free_form (“STUDIO FREE FORM”)

CurveFitData

IsoclineCurveBuilder.CurveFitData

Returns the curve fitting parameters

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Getter Method

Signature CurveFitData

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.CurveFitData

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

DistanceThreshold

IsoclineCurveBuilder.DistanceThreshold

Returns or sets the distance threshold

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Getter Method

Signature DistanceThreshold

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DistanceThreshold

Parameters:distanceThreshold (float) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR studio_free_form (“STUDIO FREE FORM”)

EndAngle

IsoclineCurveBuilder.EndAngle

Returns the end angle

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Getter Method

Signature EndAngle

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Face

IsoclineCurveBuilder.Face

Returns the select face

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Getter Method

Signature Face

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.ScCollector

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

IntervalAngle

IsoclineCurveBuilder.IntervalAngle

Returns the interval angle

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Getter Method

Signature IntervalAngle

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

IsAssociative

IsoclineCurveBuilder.IsAssociative

Returns or sets the associative

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Getter Method

Signature IsAssociative

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature IsAssociative

Parameters:isAssociative (bool) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR studio_free_form (“STUDIO FREE FORM”)

IsoclineAngle

IsoclineCurveBuilder.IsoclineAngle

Returns the isocline angle

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Getter Method

Signature IsoclineAngle

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

IsoclineTypes

IsoclineCurveBuilder.IsoclineTypes

Returns or sets the isocline types

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Getter Method

Signature IsoclineTypes

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Features.IsoclineCurveBuilderCurveTypes

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature IsoclineTypes

Parameters:isoclineTypes (NXOpen.Features.IsoclineCurveBuilderCurveTypes) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR studio_free_form (“STUDIO FREE FORM”)

ReferenceDirection

IsoclineCurveBuilder.ReferenceDirection

Returns or sets the reference direction

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Getter Method

Signature ReferenceDirection

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Direction

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ReferenceDirection

Parameters:referenceDirection (NXOpen.Direction) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR studio_free_form (“STUDIO FREE FORM”)

StartAngle

IsoclineCurveBuilder.StartAngle

Returns the start angle

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Getter Method

Signature StartAngle

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Method Detail

CreateIsocline

IsoclineCurveBuilder.CreateIsocline

Creates isocline curves

Signature CreateIsocline()

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Validate

IsoclineCurveBuilder.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.