ShipMeshAutomationBuilder Class

class NXOpen.CAE.ShipMeshAutomationBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Builder

Represents Ship Mesh Automation * Used to create a NXOpen.CAE.ShipMeshAutomation

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.CAE.MeshManager.CreateShipMeshAutomationBuilder()

New in version NX11.0.2.

Properties

Property Description
DefaultElementSize Returns or sets the flag to indicate whether to use the default mesh element size which is evaluated automatically
ElementSize Returns the value of meshing element size
MethodType Returns or sets the method type of creating mesh elements
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.

Methods

Method Description
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.
GetObject Returns the object currently being edited by this builder.
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

ShipMeshAutomationBuilderMeshingMethodType Enumeration the meshing method type

Property Detail

DefaultElementSize

ShipMeshAutomationBuilder.DefaultElementSize

Returns or sets the flag to indicate whether to use the default mesh element size which is evaluated automatically

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Getter Method

Signature DefaultElementSize

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX11.0.2.

License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”), nx_ship_basic (“Ship Basic Design”)

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Setter Method

Signature DefaultElementSize

Parameters:fDefaultElementSize (bool) –

New in version NX11.0.2.

License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”), nx_ship_basic (“Ship Basic Design”)

ElementSize

ShipMeshAutomationBuilder.ElementSize

Returns the value of meshing element size

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Getter Method

Signature ElementSize

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX11.0.2.

License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”), nx_ship_basic (“Ship Basic Design”)

MethodType

ShipMeshAutomationBuilder.MethodType

Returns or sets the method type of creating mesh elements

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Getter Method

Signature MethodType

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAE.ShipMeshAutomationBuilderMeshingMethodType

New in version NX11.0.2.

License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”), nx_ship_basic (“Ship Basic Design”)

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Setter Method

Signature MethodType

Parameters:methodType (NXOpen.CAE.ShipMeshAutomationBuilderMeshingMethodType) –

New in version NX11.0.2.

License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”), nx_ship_basic (“Ship Basic Design”)

Method Detail

Validate

ShipMeshAutomationBuilder.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.