MiterOptions Class

class NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptions

Bases: NXOpen.TaggedObject

Represents a Miter Data Options builder.

Mitre cut is essentially an end treatment to the contour flange feature, which shall prevent merging/interference with the existing or newly placed features in sheet metal. .. versionadded:: NX4.0.0

Properties

Property	Description
BlendMiter	Returns or sets the option that specifies whether to blend the sharp edges created by the miter
ClosedCornerGap	Returns the corner gap used for a contour flange corner in case of a closed corner condition.
ClosedCornerType	Returns or sets the closed corner option type.
ClosedCornerVAngle1	Returns the v cutout angle1 expression of the closed corner.
ClosedCornerVAngle2	Returns the v cutout angle2 expression of the closed corner.
CornerTreatmentOffset	Returns the offset used for circular, u and v cutout corner treatments.
CornerTreatmentOriginType	Returns or sets the origin used for circular, u and v cutout corner treatments.
EndType	Returns or sets the miter end type.
MiterCorner	Returns or sets the miter toggle value that specifies whether to miter the corner.
MiterInteriorCornersIfNecessary	Returns or sets the miter_corners option.
MiterRootRadius	Returns the root radius used when mitering the corner.
Position	Returns or sets the position of miter.
StartType	Returns or sets the miter start type.
Tag	Returns the Tag for this object.
ThreeBendCornerFlangeClearance	Returns the flange clearance used for a contour flange corner in case of a three bend corner condition.
UseNormalCutoutMethod	Returns or sets the cut type of the sheet.

Methods

Method	Description
GetClosedCornerDiameter	The diameter expression of the closed corner.
GetEndValue	THE miter end value expression.
GetStartValue	THE miter start value expression.
SetClosedCornerDiameter
SetEndValue
SetStartValue

Enumerations

MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions Enumeration	the closed corner type options.
MiterOptionsCornerTreatmentOriginTypeOptions Enumeration	This enum represents corner treatment cutout origin type
MiterOptionsPositionOptions Enumeration	the miter positions options.
MiterOptionsTypeOptions Enumeration	the miter type options.

Property Detail

BlendMiter

MiterOptions.BlendMiter

Returns or sets the option that specifies whether to blend the sharp edges created by the miter

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Getter Method

Signature BlendMiter

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature BlendMiter

Parameters:blendMiter (bool) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: nx_sheet_metal (“NX Sheet Metal”) OR nx_flexible_pcb (“NX Flexible PCB”)

ClosedCornerGap

MiterOptions.ClosedCornerGap

Returns the corner gap used for a contour flange corner in case of a closed corner condition.

This applies for all treatment types in Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions

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Getter Method

Signature ClosedCornerGap

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

ClosedCornerType

MiterOptions.ClosedCornerType

Returns or sets the closed corner option type.

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Getter Method

Signature ClosedCornerType

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ClosedCornerType

Parameters:cutType (NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

ClosedCornerVAngle1

MiterOptions.ClosedCornerVAngle1

Returns the v cutout angle1 expression of the closed corner.

Applicable only when NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptions.ClosedCornerTypeOptions() is Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.VCutout.

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Getter Method

Signature ClosedCornerVAngle1

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: nx_sheet_metal (“NX Sheet Metal”) OR nx_flexible_pcb (“NX Flexible PCB”)

ClosedCornerVAngle2

MiterOptions.ClosedCornerVAngle2

Returns the v cutout angle2 expression of the closed corner.

Applicable only when NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptions.ClosedCornerTypeOptions() is Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.VCutout.

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Getter Method

Signature ClosedCornerVAngle2

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: nx_sheet_metal (“NX Sheet Metal”) OR nx_flexible_pcb (“NX Flexible PCB”)

CornerTreatmentOffset

MiterOptions.CornerTreatmentOffset

Returns the offset used for circular, u and v cutout corner treatments.

This only applies when the treatment type is set to Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.CircularCutout or Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.UCutout or Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.VCutout.

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Getter Method

Signature CornerTreatmentOffset

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

CornerTreatmentOriginType

MiterOptions.CornerTreatmentOriginType

Returns or sets the origin used for circular, u and v cutout corner treatments.

This only applies when the treatment type is set to Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.CircularCutout or Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.UCutout or Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.VCutout.

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Getter Method

Signature CornerTreatmentOriginType

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsCornerTreatmentOriginTypeOptions

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CornerTreatmentOriginType

Parameters:originType (NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsCornerTreatmentOriginTypeOptions) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: nx_sheet_metal (“NX Sheet Metal”) OR nx_flexible_pcb (“NX Flexible PCB”)

EndType

MiterOptions.EndType

Returns or sets the miter end type.

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Getter Method

Signature EndType

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsTypeOptions

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature EndType

Parameters:endType (NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsTypeOptions) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

MiterCorner

MiterOptions.MiterCorner

Returns or sets the miter toggle value that specifies whether to miter the corner.

This only applies when the treatment type is set to Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.Closed or Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.CircularCutout or Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.UCutout or Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.VCutout.

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Getter Method

Signature MiterCorner

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature MiterCorner

Parameters:miterCorner (bool) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: nx_sheet_metal (“NX Sheet Metal”) OR nx_flexible_pcb (“NX Flexible PCB”)

MiterInteriorCornersIfNecessary

MiterOptions.MiterInteriorCornersIfNecessary

Returns or sets the miter_corners option.

If set to true, it miter bend edges that are larger than default bend radius.

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Getter Method

Signature MiterInteriorCornersIfNecessary

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature MiterInteriorCornersIfNecessary

Parameters:miterCorners (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

MiterRootRadius

MiterOptions.MiterRootRadius

Returns the root radius used when mitering the corner.

This only applies when the treatment type is set to Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.Closed or Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.CircularCutout or Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.UCutout or Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.VCutout.

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Getter Method

Signature MiterRootRadius

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Position

MiterOptions.Position

Returns or sets the position of miter.

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Getter Method

Signature Position

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsPositionOptions

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Position

Parameters:miterPosition (NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsPositionOptions) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

StartType

MiterOptions.StartType

Returns or sets the miter start type.

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Getter Method

Signature StartType

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsTypeOptions

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature StartType

Parameters:startType (NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsTypeOptions) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

ThreeBendCornerFlangeClearance

MiterOptions.ThreeBendCornerFlangeClearance

Returns the flange clearance used for a contour flange corner in case of a three bend corner condition.

This applies for all treatment types in Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions

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Getter Method

Signature ThreeBendCornerFlangeClearance

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

UseNormalCutoutMethod

MiterOptions.UseNormalCutoutMethod

Returns or sets the cut type of the sheet.

If set to true, mitering is done using the normal cutout method and aims to reduce the small segements that result as part of miter computation, and is carried out on an unbent sheet. Normally, the cut runs through from one bend centre to another. The sheet is later bent to achieve the desired result.

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Getter Method

Signature UseNormalCutoutMethod

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature UseNormalCutoutMethod

Parameters:cutType (bool) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Method Detail

GetClosedCornerDiameter

MiterOptions.GetClosedCornerDiameter

The diameter expression of the closed corner.

Applicable only when NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptions.ClosedCornerTypeOptions() is Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.CircularCutout or Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.UCutout or Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptionsClosedCornerTypeOptions.VCutout.

Signature GetClosedCornerDiameter()

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

GetEndValue

MiterOptions.GetEndValue

THE miter end value expression.

Signature GetEndValue()

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

GetStartValue

MiterOptions.GetStartValue

THE miter start value expression.

Positive value adds material and negative v

Signature GetStartValue()

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SetClosedCornerDiameter

MiterOptions.SetClosedCornerDiameter

Signature SetClosedCornerDiameter(endValue)

Parameters:endValue (str) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SetEndValue

MiterOptions.SetEndValue

Signature SetEndValue(endValue)

Parameters:endValue (str) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: Use NXOpen.Expression.RightHandSide() on the NXOpen.Expression object returned from Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptions.GetEndValue() instead.

License requirements: None.

SetStartValue

MiterOptions.SetStartValue

Signature SetStartValue(startValue)

Parameters:startValue (str) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: Use NXOpen.Expression.RightHandSide() on the NXOpen.Expression object returned from Features.SheetMetal.MiterOptions.GetStartValue() instead.

License requirements: None.