SteelInsertBuilder Class¶
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class
NXOpen.Die.
SteelInsertBuilder
¶ Bases:
NXOpen.Features.FeatureBuilder
Represents a Steel Insert feature builder.
To create a new instance of this class, use
NXOpen.Die.DieCollection.Steelinsert()
New in version NX4.0.0.
Properties¶
Property | Description |
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AngleTolerance | Returns or sets the angle tolerance of the diesteelinsert |
BackReliefToggle | Returns or sets the back relief toggle |
BaseOrientation | Returns or sets the base orientation of the steelinsert |
BoltHoleParent | Returns the bolt hole parent builder of the diesteelinsert |
CamDirection | Returns or sets the cam direction of the steelinsert |
ConnectProfilesParent | Returns the connecting profiles parent builder of the diesteelinsert |
DisplayHoles | Returns or sets the display holes of the diesteelinsert |
DistanceTolerance | Returns or sets the distance tolerance of the diesteelinsert casting |
DowelHoleParent | Returns the dowel hole parent builder of the diesteelinsert |
EndOrientation | Returns or sets the end orientation of the steelinsert |
InsertType | Returns or sets the insert type |
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 |
PierceHoleParent | Returns the pierce hole parent builder of the diesteelinsert |
ProfileReliefToggle | Returns or sets the profile relief toggle |
ReverseTrimSide | Returns or sets the reverse trim side setting of the steel insert. |
RibsParent | Returns the ribs parent builder of the diesteelinsert |
Section | Returns the section builder of the diesteelinsert |
SegmentsParent | Returns the segments parent builder of the diesteelinsert |
SheetMetal | Returns or sets the sheet metal of the die steelinsert |
StartOrientation | Returns or sets the start orientation of the steelinsert |
SurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename | Returns or sets the surrounding patch surface filename |
Tag | Returns the Tag for this object. |
Methods¶
Method | Description |
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Commit | Commits any edits that have been applied to the builder. |
CommitFeature | Commits the feature parameters and creates the feature |
Destroy | Deletes the builder, and cleans up any objects created by the builder. |
GetBackShape | Gets the back shape of the die steelinsert |
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. |
GetFlangeEndProfile | Gets the flange end profile of the steel insert |
GetHoleGridOrientation | Gets the hole grid orientation for the dowel and bolt holes |
GetMainProfile | Gets the main profile of the steel insert |
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. |
SetBackShape | |
SetFlangeEndProfile | Sets the flange end profile of the steel insert |
SetHoleGridOrientation | |
SetMainProfile | Sets the main profile of the steel insert |
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¶
SteelInsertBuilderInsertTypeOption Enumeration | Settings for the insert type. |
Property Detail¶
AngleTolerance¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
AngleTolerance
¶ Returns or sets the angle tolerance of the diesteelinsert
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Getter Method
Signature
AngleTolerance
Returns: Return type: float New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
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Setter Method
Signature
AngleTolerance
Parameters: angleTolerance (float) – New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
BackReliefToggle¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
BackReliefToggle
¶ Returns or sets the back relief toggle
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Getter Method
Signature
BackReliefToggle
Returns: Return type: int New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
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Setter Method
Signature
BackReliefToggle
Parameters: backReliefToggle (int) – New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
BaseOrientation¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
BaseOrientation
¶ Returns or sets the base orientation of the steelinsert
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Getter Method
Signature
BaseOrientation
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.ISurface
New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
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Setter Method
Signature
BaseOrientation
Parameters: baseOrientation ( NXOpen.ISurface
) –New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
BoltHoleParent¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
BoltHoleParent
¶ Returns the bolt hole parent builder of the diesteelinsert
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Getter Method
Signature
BoltHoleParent
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Die.HoleParentBuilder
New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
CamDirection¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
CamDirection
¶ Returns or sets the cam direction of the steelinsert
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Getter Method
Signature
CamDirection
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.IReferenceAxis
New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
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Setter Method
Signature
CamDirection
Parameters: camDirection ( NXOpen.IReferenceAxis
) –New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
ConnectProfilesParent¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
ConnectProfilesParent
¶ Returns the connecting profiles parent builder of the diesteelinsert
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Getter Method
Signature
ConnectProfilesParent
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Die.ConnectProfileParentBuilder
New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
DisplayHoles¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
DisplayHoles
¶ Returns or sets the display holes of the diesteelinsert
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Getter Method
Signature
DisplayHoles
Returns: Return type: bool New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
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Setter Method
Signature
DisplayHoles
Parameters: displayHoles (bool) – New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
DistanceTolerance¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
DistanceTolerance
¶ Returns or sets the distance tolerance of the diesteelinsert casting
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Getter Method
Signature
DistanceTolerance
Returns: Return type: float New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
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Setter Method
Signature
DistanceTolerance
Parameters: distanceTolerance (float) – New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
DowelHoleParent¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
DowelHoleParent
¶ Returns the dowel hole parent builder of the diesteelinsert
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Getter Method
Signature
DowelHoleParent
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Die.HoleParentBuilder
New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
EndOrientation¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
EndOrientation
¶ Returns or sets the end orientation of the steelinsert
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Getter Method
Signature
EndOrientation
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.ISurface
New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
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Setter Method
Signature
EndOrientation
Parameters: endOrientation ( NXOpen.ISurface
) –New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
InsertType¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
InsertType
¶ Returns or sets the insert type
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Getter Method
Signature
InsertType
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Die.SteelInsertBuilderInsertTypeOption
New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
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Setter Method
Signature
InsertType
Parameters: insertType ( NXOpen.Die.SteelInsertBuilderInsertTypeOption
) –New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
PierceHoleParent¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
PierceHoleParent
¶ Returns the pierce hole parent builder of the diesteelinsert
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Getter Method
Signature
PierceHoleParent
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Die.PierceHoleParentBuilder
New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
ProfileReliefToggle¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
ProfileReliefToggle
¶ Returns or sets the profile relief toggle
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Getter Method
Signature
ProfileReliefToggle
Returns: Return type: int New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
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Setter Method
Signature
ProfileReliefToggle
Parameters: profileReliefToggle (int) – New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
ReverseTrimSide¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
ReverseTrimSide
¶ Returns or sets the reverse trim side setting of the steel insert.
True indicates that the trim side should be reversed.
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Getter Method
Signature
ReverseTrimSide
Returns: Return type: bool New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
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Setter Method
Signature
ReverseTrimSide
Parameters: reverse (bool) – New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
RibsParent¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
RibsParent
¶ Returns the ribs parent builder of the diesteelinsert
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Getter Method
Signature
RibsParent
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Die.FlangeSteelRibParentBuilder
New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
Section¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
Section
¶ Returns the section builder of the diesteelinsert
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Getter Method
Signature
Section
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Die.SteelInsertSectionBuilder
New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
SegmentsParent¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
SegmentsParent
¶ Returns the segments parent builder of the diesteelinsert
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Getter Method
Signature
SegmentsParent
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Die.SteelInsertSegmentParentBuilder
New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
SheetMetal¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
SheetMetal
¶ Returns or sets the sheet metal of the die steelinsert
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Getter Method
Signature
SheetMetal
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Body
New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
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Setter Method
Signature
SheetMetal
Parameters: sheetMetal ( NXOpen.Body
) –New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
StartOrientation¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
StartOrientation
¶ Returns or sets the start orientation of the steelinsert
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Getter Method
Signature
StartOrientation
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.ISurface
New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
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Setter Method
Signature
StartOrientation
Parameters: startOrientation ( NXOpen.ISurface
) –New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
Method Detail¶
GetBackShape¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
GetBackShape
¶ Gets the back shape of the die steelinsert
Signature
GetBackShape()
Returns: back entries Return type: list of NXOpen.ISurface
New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
GetFlangeEndProfile¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
GetFlangeEndProfile
¶ Gets the flange end profile of the steel insert
Signature
GetFlangeEndProfile()
Returns: a tuple Return type: A tuple consisting of (profileEntries, direction). profileEntries is a list of NXOpen.IProfile
. profile entries direction is aNXOpen.Die.DirectionOption
. profile directionNew in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
GetHoleGridOrientation¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
GetHoleGridOrientation
¶ Gets the hole grid orientation for the dowel and bolt holes
Signature
GetHoleGridOrientation()
Returns: a tuple Return type: A tuple consisting of (gridOrigin, gridMatrix). gridOrigin is a NXOpen.Point3d
. gridMatrix is aNXOpen.Matrix3x3
.New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
GetMainProfile¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
GetMainProfile
¶ Gets the main profile of the steel insert
Signature
GetMainProfile()
Returns: a tuple Return type: A tuple consisting of (profileEntries, direction). profileEntries is a list of NXOpen.IProfile
. profile entries direction is aNXOpen.Die.DirectionOption
. profile directionNew in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
SetBackShape¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
SetBackShape
¶ Signature
SetBackShape(backEntries)
Parameters: backEntries (list of NXOpen.ISurface
) – back entriesNew in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
SetFlangeEndProfile¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
SetFlangeEndProfile
¶ Sets the flange end profile of the steel insert
Signature
SetFlangeEndProfile(direction, profileEntries)
Parameters: - direction (
NXOpen.Die.DirectionOption
) – profile direction - profileEntries (list of
NXOpen.IProfile
) – profile entries
New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
- direction (
SetHoleGridOrientation¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
SetHoleGridOrientation
¶ Signature
SetHoleGridOrientation(gridOrigin, gridMatrix)
Parameters: - gridOrigin (
NXOpen.Point3d
) – - gridMatrix (
NXOpen.Matrix3x3
) –
New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
- gridOrigin (
SetMainProfile¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
SetMainProfile
¶ Sets the main profile of the steel insert
Signature
SetMainProfile(direction, profileEntries)
Parameters: - direction (
NXOpen.Die.DirectionOption
) – profile direction - profileEntries (list of
NXOpen.IProfile
) – profile entries
New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)
- direction (
Validate¶
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SteelInsertBuilder.
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.