InspectionScanCurveBuilder Class

class NXOpen.CAM.InspectionScanCurveBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.CAM.InspectionMoveBuilder

Represents the builder for the CMM Inspection sub-operation Scan Curve.

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.CAM.InspectionMoveCollection.CreateInspectionScanCurveBuilder()

New in version NX7.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
AngleA Returns or sets the A angle for an indexable head
AngleB Returns or sets the B angle for an indexable head
ApproachDist Returns the builder for approach distance
ApproachDistance Returns or sets the approach distance
CurvatureFactor Returns the Curvature Increase Factor for points along the Scan Curve
Curve Returns or sets the curve
CurveMode Returns or sets the curve specification mode
DepthDistance Returns or sets the depth distance
DepthMethod Returns or sets the depth method
EndDistance Returns or sets the End Distance of the Scan Curve
EndDistanceBuilder Returns the End Distance of the Scan Curve
EndPercentage Returns the End Percentage of the Scan Curve
MaxSpacing Returns the Maximum Spacing of points along the Scan Curve
MinSpacing Returns the Minimum Spacing of points along the Scan Curve
MotionType Returns or sets the motion type
NbPointsBuilder Returns the builder for the Number of Scan Points on the curve
Nbpoints Returns or sets the Number of Scan Points on the curve
ProbeTipType Returns or sets the preferred probe tip type
ProbeTipTypeBuilder Returns the Probe Tip Type Builder
RetractDist Returns the builder for retract distance
RetractDistance Returns or sets the retract distance
Reversedirection Returns or sets the Reverse Direction flag on the curve
ScanSpeed Returns the builder for scan speed
SensorOpName Returns or sets the inspection sensor operation name
SensorStrategy Returns or sets the sensor selection strategy
SensorStrategyBuilder Returns the Sensor Strategy Enum Builder
StartDistance Returns or sets the Start Distance of the Scan Curve
StartDistanceBuilder Returns the Start Distance of the Scan Curve
StartEndMode Returns or sets the start/end mode
StartPercentage Returns the Start Percentage of the Scan Curve
StepSize Returns the builder for step size
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.
TipAngleMode Returns or sets the tip angle selection mode
TipMode Returns or sets the probe tip selection mode
TipNumber Returns or sets the probe tip number

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.
LockMove Set lock to prevent move parameters from being changed programmatically.
SetParent Set parent
SetProbeAngles Set default values for probe angles based on feature type.
SetProbeTip Set default probe tip based on preferred tip type and probe angles.
SetSibling Set sibling
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.

Property Detail

ApproachDist

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.ApproachDist

Returns the builder for approach distance

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Getter Method

Signature ApproachDist

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX9.0.2.

License requirements: None.

CurvatureFactor

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.CurvatureFactor

Returns the Curvature Increase Factor for points along the Scan Curve

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Getter Method

Signature CurvatureFactor

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX7.5.3.

License requirements: None.

Curve

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.Curve

Returns or sets the curve

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Getter Method

Signature Curve

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.NXObject

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Curve

Parameters:curve (NXOpen.NXObject) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

CurveMode

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.CurveMode

Returns or sets the curve specification mode

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Getter Method

Signature CurveMode

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InspectionMethodBuilderScanCurveModeTypes

New in version NX7.5.3.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CurveMode

Parameters:mode (NXOpen.CAM.InspectionMethodBuilderScanCurveModeTypes) –

New in version NX7.5.3.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

DepthDistance

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.DepthDistance

Returns or sets the depth distance

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Getter Method

Signature DepthDistance

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DepthDistance

Parameters:distance (float) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

DepthMethod

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.DepthMethod

Returns or sets the depth method

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Getter Method

Signature DepthMethod

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InspectionMoveBuilderDepthMethodTypes

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DepthMethod

Parameters:method (NXOpen.CAM.InspectionMoveBuilderDepthMethodTypes) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

EndDistance

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.EndDistance

Returns or sets the End Distance of the Scan Curve

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Getter Method

Signature EndDistance

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature EndDistance

Parameters:distance (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

EndDistanceBuilder

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.EndDistanceBuilder

Returns the End Distance of the Scan Curve

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Getter Method

Signature EndDistanceBuilder

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

EndPercentage

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.EndPercentage

Returns the End Percentage of the Scan Curve

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Getter Method

Signature EndPercentage

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

MaxSpacing

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.MaxSpacing

Returns the Maximum Spacing of points along the Scan Curve

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Getter Method

Signature MaxSpacing

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX7.5.3.

License requirements: None.

MinSpacing

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.MinSpacing

Returns the Minimum Spacing of points along the Scan Curve

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Getter Method

Signature MinSpacing

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX7.5.3.

License requirements: None.

NbPointsBuilder

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.NbPointsBuilder

Returns the builder for the Number of Scan Points on the curve

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Getter Method

Signature NbPointsBuilder

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableIntBuilder

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

Nbpoints

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.Nbpoints

Returns or sets the Number of Scan Points on the curve

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Getter Method

Signature Nbpoints

Returns:
Return type:int

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Nbpoints

Parameters:nbpoints (int) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

RetractDist

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.RetractDist

Returns the builder for retract distance

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Getter Method

Signature RetractDist

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX9.0.2.

License requirements: None.

Reversedirection

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.Reversedirection

Returns or sets the Reverse Direction flag on the curve

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Getter Method

Signature Reversedirection

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Reversedirection

Parameters:reversedir (bool) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

ScanSpeed

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.ScanSpeed

Returns the builder for scan speed

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Getter Method

Signature ScanSpeed

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

StartDistance

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.StartDistance

Returns or sets the Start Distance of the Scan Curve

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Getter Method

Signature StartDistance

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature StartDistance

Parameters:distance (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

StartDistanceBuilder

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.StartDistanceBuilder

Returns the Start Distance of the Scan Curve

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Getter Method

Signature StartDistanceBuilder

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

StartEndMode

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.StartEndMode

Returns or sets the start/end mode

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Getter Method

Signature StartEndMode

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InspectionMethodBuilderUVModeTypes

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature StartEndMode

Parameters:startEndMode (NXOpen.CAM.InspectionMethodBuilderUVModeTypes) –

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

StartPercentage

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.StartPercentage

Returns the Start Percentage of the Scan Curve

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Getter Method

Signature StartPercentage

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

StepSize

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.StepSize

Returns the builder for step size

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Getter Method

Signature StepSize

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Method Detail

Validate

InspectionScanCurveBuilder.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.