ChamferBuilder Class¶
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class
NXOpen.Features.ChamferBuilder¶ Bases:
NXOpen.Features.FeatureBuilderRepresents the chamfer builder data.
To create a new instance of this class, use
NXOpen.Features.FeatureCollection.CreateChamferBuilder()New in version NX4.0.0.
Properties¶
| Property | Description |
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| AllInstances | Returns or sets the chamfer all instance status |
| Angle | Returns or sets the chamfer angle (expression). |
| AngleExp | Returns the angle expression object of chamfer. |
| FirstOffset | Returns or sets the first offset distance (expression). |
| FirstOffsetExp | Returns the first offset expression object of chamfer. |
| Method | Returns or sets the offset method. |
| Option | Returns or sets the chamfer parameter option. |
| 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 |
| ReverseOffsets | Returns or sets the offset reverse status |
| SecondOffset | Returns or sets the second offset distance (expression). |
| SecondOffsetExp | Returns the second offset expression object of chamfer. |
| SmartCollector | Returns or sets the smart collector |
| SurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename | Returns or sets the surrounding patch surface filename |
| Tag | Returns the Tag for this object. |
| Tolerance | Returns or sets the tolerance used for creating chamfer |
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 |
| CreatePreview | Creates the chamfer preview body |
| 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. |
| GetFeature | Returns the feature currently being edited by this builder. |
| 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. |
| 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¶
| ChamferBuilderChamferOption Enumeration | This enum represents the chamfer parameter options |
| ChamferBuilderOffsetMethod Enumeration | This enum represents the offset method options |
Property Detail¶
AllInstances¶
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ChamferBuilder.AllInstances¶ Returns or sets the chamfer all instance status
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Signature
AllInstancesReturns: Chamfer all_instances flag Return type: bool New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
AllInstancesParameters: allInstances (bool) – New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)
Angle¶
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ChamferBuilder.Angle¶ Returns or sets the chamfer angle (expression).
Please do not use this property to access/modify the
Features.ChamferBuilder.AngleExp(). This might be removed from KF bindings in NX 9.-------------------------------------Getter Method
Signature
AngleReturns: Chamfer angle Return type: str New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
AngleParameters: angleExpression (str) – New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)
AngleExp¶
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ChamferBuilder.AngleExp¶ Returns the angle expression object of chamfer.
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Signature
AngleExpReturns: Return type: NXOpen.ExpressionNew in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)
FirstOffset¶
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ChamferBuilder.FirstOffset¶ Returns or sets the first offset distance (expression).
Please do not use this property to access/modify the
Features.ChamferBuilder.FirstOffsetExp(). This might be removed from KF bindings in NX 9.-------------------------------------Getter Method
Signature
FirstOffsetReturns: Chamfer first offset Return type: str New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
FirstOffsetParameters: offsetExpression (str) – New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)
FirstOffsetExp¶
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ChamferBuilder.FirstOffsetExp¶ Returns the first offset expression object of chamfer.
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Signature
FirstOffsetExpReturns: Return type: NXOpen.ExpressionNew in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)
Method¶
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ChamferBuilder.Method¶ Returns or sets the offset method.
Features.ChamferBuilderOffsetMethod.EdgesAlongFacesFeatures.ChamferBuilderOffsetMethod.FacesAndTrimThe EdgesAlongFaces method is the normal chamfer in which the chamfer boundary is determined by offsetting the input edges along its adjacent faces. The FacesAndTrim method is the free-form chamfer in which the chamfer boundary is determined by offsetting the adjacent faces of the input edges, using the chamfer parameters in either case.
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Signature
MethodReturns: Offset method option Return type: NXOpen.Features.ChamferBuilderOffsetMethodNew in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
MethodParameters: method ( NXOpen.Features.ChamferBuilderOffsetMethod) –New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)
Option¶
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ChamferBuilder.Option¶ Returns or sets the chamfer parameter option.
Features.ChamferBuilderChamferOption.SymmetricOffsetsFeatures.ChamferBuilderChamferOption.TwoOffsetsFeatures.ChamferBuilderChamferOption.OffsetAndAngleEach of these options correspond to a chamfer defined by two equal offset distances, two unequal offset distances, an offset distance and angle respectively.
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Signature
OptionReturns: Chamfer parameter option Return type: NXOpen.Features.ChamferBuilderChamferOptionNew in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
OptionParameters: opt ( NXOpen.Features.ChamferBuilderChamferOption) –New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)
ReverseOffsets¶
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ChamferBuilder.ReverseOffsets¶ Returns or sets the offset reverse status
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Signature
ReverseOffsetsReturns: Chamfer reverse flag Return type: bool New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
ReverseOffsetsParameters: reverse (bool) – New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)
SecondOffset¶
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ChamferBuilder.SecondOffset¶ Returns or sets the second offset distance (expression).
Please do not use this property to access/modify the
Features.ChamferBuilder.SecondOffsetExp(). This might be removed from KF bindings in NX 9.-------------------------------------Getter Method
Signature
SecondOffsetReturns: Chamfer second offset Return type: str New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
SecondOffsetParameters: offsetExpression (str) – New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)
SecondOffsetExp¶
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ChamferBuilder.SecondOffsetExp¶ Returns the second offset expression object of chamfer.
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Signature
SecondOffsetExpReturns: Return type: NXOpen.ExpressionNew in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)
SmartCollector¶
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ChamferBuilder.SmartCollector¶ Returns or sets the smart collector
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Signature
SmartCollectorReturns: Smart collector tag Return type: NXOpen.ScCollectorNew in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
SmartCollectorParameters: sc ( NXOpen.ScCollector) –New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)
Tolerance¶
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ChamferBuilder.Tolerance¶ Returns or sets the tolerance used for creating chamfer
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Signature
ToleranceReturns: Return type: float New in version NX6.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
ToleranceParameters: tolerance (float) – New in version NX6.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)
Method Detail¶
CreatePreview¶
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ChamferBuilder.CreatePreview¶ Creates the chamfer preview body
Signature
CreatePreview()Returns: Parasolid body Return type: int New in version NX4.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)
Validate¶
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ChamferBuilder.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.