MarkingLineDesignBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.MarkingLineDesignBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Features.FeatureBuilder

Represents a new MarkingLine Feature builder.

This class is used in the process of creating or editing a marking line feature.

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Features.ShipCollection.CreateMarkingLineDesignBuilder()

New in version NX8.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
AngleTolerance Returns or sets the angle tolerance for marking lines.
DistanceTolerance Returns or sets the distance tolerance for marking lines.
GridPlanes Returns the collection of planes defining all the intersections on the profiles and plates.
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
SurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename Returns or sets the surrounding patch surface filename
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.
UseExistingCuttingSideFace Returns or sets the option to decide if the current cutting side faces are used(true) or if the cutting side faces should be recalculated(false).

Methods

Method Description
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.
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.
GetMarkingLineInformation Get the information from the marking line feature to create a fillet type welding joint.
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.
IsMarkingLineFeature Is the feature a marking line feature
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.

Property Detail

AngleTolerance

MarkingLineDesignBuilder.AngleTolerance

Returns or sets the angle tolerance for marking lines.

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Getter Method

Signature AngleTolerance

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature AngleTolerance

Parameters:angleTolerance (float) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)

DistanceTolerance

MarkingLineDesignBuilder.DistanceTolerance

Returns or sets the distance tolerance for marking lines.

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Getter Method

Signature DistanceTolerance

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DistanceTolerance

Parameters:distanceTolerance (float) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)

GridPlanes

MarkingLineDesignBuilder.GridPlanes

Returns the collection of planes defining all the intersections on the profiles and plates.

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Getter Method

Signature GridPlanes

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.SelectDisplayableObjectList

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

UseExistingCuttingSideFace

MarkingLineDesignBuilder.UseExistingCuttingSideFace

Returns or sets the option to decide if the current cutting side faces are used(true) or if the cutting side faces should be recalculated(false).

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Getter Method

Signature UseExistingCuttingSideFace

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature UseExistingCuttingSideFace

Parameters:useExistingCuttingSideFace (bool) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)

Method Detail

GetMarkingLineInformation

MarkingLineDesignBuilder.GetMarkingLineInformation

Get the information from the marking line feature to create a fillet type welding joint.

Specifically the target and placement faces

Signature GetMarkingLineInformation(curve)

Parameters:curve (NXOpen.ICurve) –
    • Marking line curve.
Returns:a tuple
Return type:A tuple consisting of (placementFaces, targetFaces). placementFaces is a list of NXOpen.Face. (OF) - a set of cutting side faces that place marking line targetFaces is a list of NXOpen.Face. (OF) - a set of molding faces that generated the marking line

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)

IsMarkingLineFeature

MarkingLineDesignBuilder.IsMarkingLineFeature

Is the feature a marking line feature

Signature IsMarkingLineFeature(frecTag)

Parameters:frecTag (NXOpen.Features.Feature) –
    • feature to check
Returns:
    • is a marking line feature
Return type:bool

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)

Validate

MarkingLineDesignBuilder.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.