ConvexMeshBuilder Class¶
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class
NXOpen.CAE.
ConvexMeshBuilder
¶ Bases:
NXOpen.Builder
Represents a
NXOpen.CAE.ConvexMeshBuilder
To create a new instance of this class, use
NXOpen.CAE.NodeElementManager.CreateConvexMeshBuilder()
Default values.
Property Value OffsetMethod (deprecated) DistanceAlongNormal New in version NX11.0.0.
Properties¶
Property | Description |
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ElementSize | Returns the element size |
ElementType | Returns the element type |
InfinitePlane | Returns or sets the infinite plane |
InfinitePlaneState | Returns or sets the infinite plane option |
OffsetDistance | Returns the offset distance |
OffsetMethod | Returns or sets the offset method option |
PropertyTable | Returns the Convex Mesh property table The property table contains the parameters needed for the Mesh Refinement |
ScaleFactor | Returns the scale factor |
SelectMesh | Returns the select mesh |
Tag | Returns the Tag for this object. |
Methods¶
Method | Description |
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AutomaticElementSize | The creation of automatic element size |
Commit | Commits any edits that have been applied to the builder. |
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. |
GetInfinitePlanes | The Infinite planes |
GetObject | Returns the object currently being edited by this builder. |
SetInfinitePlanes | The Infinite planes |
ShowResults | Updates the model to reflect the result of an edit to the model for all builders that support showing results. |
Validate | Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called. |
Enumerations¶
ConvexMeshBuilderOffsetMethodOption Enumeration | the offset method option |
Property Detail¶
ElementSize¶
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ConvexMeshBuilder.
ElementSize
¶ Returns the element size
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Getter Method
Signature
ElementSize
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Expression
New in version NX11.0.0.
Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: Use
NXOpen.CAE.PropertyTable
instead.License requirements: None.
ElementType¶
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ConvexMeshBuilder.
ElementType
¶ Returns the element type
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Getter Method
Signature
ElementType
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.CAE.ElementTypeBuilder
New in version NX11.0.0.
License requirements: None.
InfinitePlane¶
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ConvexMeshBuilder.
InfinitePlane
¶ Returns or sets the infinite plane
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Getter Method
Signature
InfinitePlane
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Plane
New in version NX11.0.0.
Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: Use
NXOpen.CAE.RecipeConvexMesh
instead.License requirements: None.
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Setter Method
Signature
InfinitePlane
Parameters: infinitePlane ( NXOpen.Plane
) –New in version NX11.0.0.
Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: Use
NXOpen.CAE.RecipeConvexMesh
instead.License requirements: None.
InfinitePlaneState¶
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ConvexMeshBuilder.
InfinitePlaneState
¶ Returns or sets the infinite plane option
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Getter Method
Signature
InfinitePlaneState
Returns: Return type: bool New in version NX11.0.0.
Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: Use
NXOpen.CAE.PropertyTable
instead.License requirements: None.
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Setter Method
Signature
InfinitePlaneState
Parameters: infinitePlaneState (bool) – New in version NX11.0.0.
Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: Use
NXOpen.CAE.PropertyTable
instead.License requirements: None.
OffsetDistance¶
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ConvexMeshBuilder.
OffsetDistance
¶ Returns the offset distance
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Getter Method
Signature
OffsetDistance
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Expression
New in version NX11.0.0.
Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: Use
NXOpen.CAE.PropertyTable
instead.License requirements: None.
OffsetMethod¶
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ConvexMeshBuilder.
OffsetMethod
¶ Returns or sets the offset method option
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Getter Method
Signature
OffsetMethod
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.CAE.ConvexMeshBuilderOffsetMethodOption
New in version NX11.0.0.
Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: Use
NXOpen.CAE.PropertyTable
instead.License requirements: None.
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Setter Method
Signature
OffsetMethod
Parameters: offsetMethod ( NXOpen.CAE.ConvexMeshBuilderOffsetMethodOption
) –New in version NX11.0.0.
Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: Use
NXOpen.CAE.PropertyTable
instead.License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)
PropertyTable¶
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ConvexMeshBuilder.
PropertyTable
¶ Returns the Convex Mesh property table The property table contains the parameters needed for the Mesh Refinement
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Getter Method
Signature
PropertyTable
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.CAE.PropertyTable
New in version NX12.0.0.
License requirements: None.
ScaleFactor¶
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ConvexMeshBuilder.
ScaleFactor
¶ Returns the scale factor
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Getter Method
Signature
ScaleFactor
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Expression
New in version NX11.0.0.
Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: Use
NXOpen.CAE.PropertyTable
instead.License requirements: None.
SelectMesh¶
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ConvexMeshBuilder.
SelectMesh
¶ Returns the select mesh
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Getter Method
Signature
SelectMesh
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.SelectTaggedObjectList
New in version NX11.0.0.
License requirements: None.
Method Detail¶
AutomaticElementSize¶
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ConvexMeshBuilder.
AutomaticElementSize
¶ The creation of automatic element size
Signature
AutomaticElementSize()
New in version NX11.0.0.
License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)
GetInfinitePlanes¶
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ConvexMeshBuilder.
GetInfinitePlanes
¶ The Infinite planes
Signature
GetInfinitePlanes()
Returns: Return type: list of NXOpen.Plane
New in version NX12.0.0.
License requirements: None.
SetInfinitePlanes¶
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ConvexMeshBuilder.
SetInfinitePlanes
¶ The Infinite planes
Signature
SetInfinitePlanes(pPlaneTags)
Parameters: pPlaneTags (list of NXOpen.Plane
) –New in version NX12.0.0.
License requirements: None.
Validate¶
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ConvexMeshBuilder.
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.