nxopen.die

Interface MachineReliefBuilder

All Superinterfaces:

Builder, FeatureBuilder, IComponentBuilder, Remote, TaggedObject

public interface MachineReliefBuilder
extends FeatureBuilder

Represents a builder that is used to create or edit a MachineRelief feature. The builder may generate a Cam Definition, Machine Relief, or Wall Thickness.
To create a new instance of this class, use DieCollection.createMachineReliefBuilder(nxopen.die.MachineRelief)
Default values.

Property	Value
BaseOffset.Value	0 (millimeters part), 0 (inches part)
BeltFaceThickness.Value	20 (millimeters part), 0.8 (inches part)
End.InputType	SelectLocation
JogWall	0
MainProfileType	Exterior
Offset.Value	20 (millimeters part), 0.8 (inches part)
ProfileOffset.Value	30 (millimeters part), 1.2 (inches part)
Relief.Value	20 (millimeters part), 0.8 (inches part)
ReliefOffset.Value	5 (millimeters part), 0.2 (inches part)
TopOffset.Value	1000 (millimeters part), 40 (inches part)
TrimOffset.Value	5 (millimeters part), 0.2 (inches part)
TrimSheetOffset.Value	0 (millimeters part), 0 (inches part)
TrimSheetType	Sheet
WallOffset.Value	10 (millimeters part), 0.4 (inches part)
WallThickness.Value	45 (millimeters part), 1.8 (inches part)

Created in NX7.5.0

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static class	MachineReliefBuilder.MainProfileTypes Specifies that the profile is for an exterior or interior profile.
static class	MachineReliefBuilder.TrimSheetTypes Specifies what the trimming surface is defined by.
static class	MachineReliefBuilder.Types Identifies the type of structure to be added, or subtracted, to the casting.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
double	angleTolerance() Returns the angle tolerance.
Expression	baseOffset() Returns the expression containing the offset value to apply to the base definition before trimming the base of the tool solids.
DiePlaneBuilder	baseOrientation() Returns the base orientation of the target solid.
DieAttributesBuilder	beltAttributes() Returns the attribute title, value and face color to apply to the belt faces.
Expression	beltFaceThickness() Returns the expression containing the value to apply for the belt face on the cam definition.
DieDirectionBuilder	camDirection() Returns the direction of the cam for trimming.
double	distanceTolerance() Returns the distance tolerance.
DieLocationBuilder	end() Returns the location for the end of the segment definition.
Section	insideWallProfile() Returns the wall profile defining the inside of the main wall used for the cam definition.
boolean	jogWall() Returns the indicator defining if the wall should be jogged (or changed) to accommodate the cam definition.
Section	mainProfile() Returns the primary profile for the machine relief casting.
MachineReliefBuilder.MainProfileTypes	mainProfileType() Returns the value specifying the main profile for the Thicken operation.
Expression	offset() Returns the expression containing the value to apply for the thicken operation to create the tool solid.
Expression	profileOffset() Returns the expression containing the value to apply to the profile to create the primary head solid for the cam definition.
Expression	relief() Returns the expression containing the value to apply for the machine relief operation to create the tool solid.
Expression	reliefOffset() Returns the expression containing the value of the relief around the primary head solid for the cam definition if a wall is created.
void	setAngleTolerance(double angleTolerance) License requirements: ug_die_design ("Die Design") .
void	setDistanceTolerance(double distanceTolerance) License requirements: ug_die_design ("Die Design") .
void	setJogWall(boolean jogWall) License requirements: ug_die_design ("Die Design") .
void	setMainProfileType(MachineReliefBuilder.MainProfileTypes mainProfileType) License requirements: ug_die_design ("Die Design") .
void	setSwitchTrimSide(boolean switchTrimSide) License requirements: ug_die_design ("Die Design") .
void	setTrimSheetType(MachineReliefBuilder.TrimSheetTypes trimSheetType) License requirements: ug_die_design ("Die Design") .
void	setType(MachineReliefBuilder.Types type) License requirements: ug_die_design ("Die Design") .
DieLocationBuilder	start() Returns the location for the start of the segment definition.
boolean	switchTrimSide() Returns the indicator if the trim side should be switched from the default for the sheet metal.
SelectBody	target() Returns the target solid to add or subtract material too.
Expression	topOffset() Returns the expression containing the offset value from the base to define the top extent of the internal builds.
Expression	trimOffset() Returns the expression containing the clearance value to apply at the start and the end of the cam definition to define the primary head solid.
SelectBody	trimSheet() Returns the sheet body selection for the trim sheet.
ScCollector	trimSheetFace() Returns the face selections to define the trim sheet.
Expression	trimSheetOffset() Returns the expression containing the offset value to apply to the trim sheet to construct the tool solids.
MachineReliefBuilder.TrimSheetTypes	trimSheetType() Returns the indicator for how the trim sheet is specified.
MachineReliefBuilder.Types	type() Returns the value defining the type of build to perform for this tool.
Expression	wallOffset() Returns the expression containing the offset to apply to the wall to create the wall area for the cam definition.
Expression	wallThickness() Returns the expression containing the thickness value of the wall for the cam definition.

Methods inherited from interface nxopen.features.FeatureBuilder

commitFeature, getFeature, hideInternalParentFeatureAfterEdit, parentFeatureInternal, patchSolutionFlag, patchSurfaceFilename, setParentFeatureInternal, setParentFeatureInternal, setPatchSolutionFlag, setPatchSurfaceFilename, setSurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename, showInternalParentFeatureForEdit, surroundingPatchSurfaceFilename, unsetParentFeatureInternal

Methods inherited from interface nxopen.Builder

commit, destroy, getCommittedObjects, getObject, showResults

Methods inherited from interface nxopen.TaggedObject

printTestData, printTestData, tag, tagValue

Methods inherited from interface nxopen.geometricutilities.IComponentBuilder

validate

Method Detail

target

SelectBody target()
           throws NXException,
                  RemoteException

Returns the target solid to add or subtract material too.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

baseOrientation

DiePlaneBuilder baseOrientation()
                         throws NXException,
                                RemoteException

Returns the base orientation of the target solid.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

baseOffset

Expression baseOffset()
               throws NXException,
                      RemoteException

Returns the expression containing the offset value to apply to the base definition before trimming the base of the tool solids.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

topOffset

Expression topOffset()
              throws NXException,
                     RemoteException

Returns the expression containing the offset value from the base to define the top extent of the internal builds. This value will be defined internally if a target is selected.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

mainProfileType

MachineReliefBuilder.MainProfileTypes mainProfileType()
                                               throws NXException,
                                                      RemoteException

Returns the value specifying the main profile for the Thicken operation. Only valid when type is Die.MachineReliefBuilder.Types#THICKEN .
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setMainProfileType

void setMainProfileType(MachineReliefBuilder.MainProfileTypes mainProfileType)
                 throws NXException,
                        RemoteException

License requirements: ug_die_design ("Die Design")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

mainProfileType -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

mainProfile

Section mainProfile()
             throws NXException,
                    RemoteException

Returns the primary profile for the machine relief casting.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

switchTrimSide

boolean switchTrimSide()
                throws NXException,
                       RemoteException

Returns the indicator if the trim side should be switched from the default for the sheet metal. TRUE indicates that the trim side should be reversed.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setSwitchTrimSide

void setSwitchTrimSide(boolean switchTrimSide)
                throws NXException,
                       RemoteException

License requirements: ug_die_design ("Die Design")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

switchTrimSide -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

start

DieLocationBuilder start()
                  throws NXException,
                         RemoteException

Returns the location for the start of the segment definition. The default is the start of the segment if an open profile is selected.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

end

DieLocationBuilder end()
                throws NXException,
                       RemoteException

Returns the location for the end of the segment definition. The default is the end of the segment if an open profile is selected.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

camDirection

DieDirectionBuilder camDirection()
                          throws NXException,
                                 RemoteException

Returns the direction of the cam for trimming. Only valid when type is Die.MachineReliefBuilder.Types#CAM or Die.MachineReliefBuilder.Types#RELIEF .
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

trimSheetType

MachineReliefBuilder.TrimSheetTypes trimSheetType()
                                           throws NXException,
                                                  RemoteException

Returns the indicator for how the trim sheet is specified.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setTrimSheetType

void setTrimSheetType(MachineReliefBuilder.TrimSheetTypes trimSheetType)
               throws NXException,
                      RemoteException

License requirements: ug_die_design ("Die Design")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

trimSheetType -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

trimSheet

SelectBody trimSheet()
              throws NXException,
                     RemoteException

Returns the sheet body selection for the trim sheet.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

trimSheetFace

ScCollector trimSheetFace()
                   throws NXException,
                          RemoteException

Returns the face selections to define the trim sheet.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

trimSheetOffset

Expression trimSheetOffset()
                    throws NXException,
                           RemoteException

Returns the expression containing the offset value to apply to the trim sheet to construct the tool solids. Only valid when type is Die.MachineReliefBuilder.Types#RELIEF or Die.MachineReliefBuilder.Types#THICKEN .
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

insideWallProfile

Section insideWallProfile()
                   throws NXException,
                          RemoteException

Returns the wall profile defining the inside of the main wall used for the cam definition. Only valid when type is Die.MachineReliefBuilder.Types#CAM .
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

offset

Expression offset()
           throws NXException,
                  RemoteException

Returns the expression containing the value to apply for the thicken operation to create the tool solid. Only valid when type is Die.MachineReliefBuilder.Types#RELIEF or Die.MachineReliefBuilder.Types#THICKEN .
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

relief

Expression relief()
           throws NXException,
                  RemoteException

Returns the expression containing the value to apply for the machine relief operation to create the tool solid. Only valid when type is Die.MachineReliefBuilder.Types#RELIEF or Die.MachineReliefBuilder.Types#THICKEN .
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

beltFaceThickness

Expression beltFaceThickness()
                      throws NXException,
                             RemoteException

Returns the expression containing the value to apply for the belt face on the cam definition. Only valid when type is Die.MachineReliefBuilder.Types#CAM .
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

profileOffset

Expression profileOffset()
                  throws NXException,
                         RemoteException

Returns the expression containing the value to apply to the profile to create the primary head solid for the cam definition. Only valid when type is Die.MachineReliefBuilder.Types#CAM .
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

reliefOffset

Expression reliefOffset()
                 throws NXException,
                        RemoteException

Returns the expression containing the value of the relief around the primary head solid for the cam definition if a wall is created. Only valid when type is Die.MachineReliefBuilder.Types#CAM .
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

trimOffset

Expression trimOffset()
               throws NXException,
                      RemoteException

Returns the expression containing the clearance value to apply at the start and the end of the cam definition to define the primary head solid. Only valid when type is Die.MachineReliefBuilder.Types#CAM .
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

wallOffset

Expression wallOffset()
               throws NXException,
                      RemoteException

Returns the expression containing the offset to apply to the wall to create the wall area for the cam definition. Only valid when type is Die.MachineReliefBuilder.Types#CAM .
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

wallThickness

Expression wallThickness()
                  throws NXException,
                         RemoteException

Returns the expression containing the thickness value of the wall for the cam definition. Only valid when type is Die.MachineReliefBuilder.Types#CAM .
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

jogWall

boolean jogWall()
         throws NXException,
                RemoteException

Returns the indicator defining if the wall should be jogged (or changed) to accommodate the cam definition. TRUE indicates that the wal should be jogged.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setJogWall

void setJogWall(boolean jogWall)
         throws NXException,
                RemoteException

License requirements: ug_die_design ("Die Design")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

jogWall -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

beltAttributes

DieAttributesBuilder beltAttributes()
                             throws NXException,
                                    RemoteException

Returns the attribute title, value and face color to apply to the belt faces.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

distanceTolerance

double distanceTolerance()
                  throws NXException,
                         RemoteException

Returns the distance tolerance.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setDistanceTolerance

void setDistanceTolerance(double distanceTolerance)
                   throws NXException,
                          RemoteException

License requirements: ug_die_design ("Die Design")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

distanceTolerance -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

angleTolerance

double angleTolerance()
               throws NXException,
                      RemoteException

Returns the angle tolerance.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setAngleTolerance

void setAngleTolerance(double angleTolerance)
                throws NXException,
                       RemoteException

License requirements: ug_die_design ("Die Design")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

angleTolerance -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

type

MachineReliefBuilder.Types type()
                         throws NXException,
                                RemoteException

Returns the value defining the type of build to perform for this tool.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setType

void setType(MachineReliefBuilder.Types type)
      throws NXException,
             RemoteException

License requirements: ug_die_design ("Die Design")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

type -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException