RollingLineBuilder Class¶
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class
NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.RollingLineBuilder¶ Bases:
NXOpen.Features.FeatureBuilderRepresents a
NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.RollingLinebuilder.It is used to create and edit a rolling line feature.
To create a new instance of this class, use
NXOpen.Features.ShipCollection.CreateRollingLineBuilder()Default values.
Property Value Angle.Value 15.0 AngleDivisions.Value 3 ConstructionMethodOption MarchingAngle DupinIndicatrix.Angle 0 DupinIndicatrix.FlatnessTolerance 3500 (millimeters part), 137.8 (inches part) DupinIndicatrix.Scale 1.0 EvaluationPointOption SheetMidpoint HideConstructionProcess 1 Offset.Value 500.0 (millimeters part), 20.0 (inches part) PlanarRadiusLimit.Value 3500.0 (millimeters part), 137.8 (inches part) New in version NX8.0.0.
Properties¶
| Property | Description |
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| Angle | Returns the angle for either the max amount of rotation at a point for manual type. |
| AngleDivisions | Returns the number of divisions for dividing the angle when using a manual type. |
| AngleTolerance | Returns or sets the modeling angle tolerance. |
| ConstructionMethodOption | Returns or sets the value specifying which construction method to use for creating the rolling line. |
| DistanceTolerance | Returns or sets the modeling distance tolerance. |
| DupinIndicatrix | Returns the dupin indicatrix for surface analysis. |
| EvaluationPoint | Returns or sets the selected point for evaluation when NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.RollingLineBuilderStartEvaluationTypes is NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.RollingLineBuilderStartEvaluationTypes.NewPoint. |
| EvaluationPointOption | Returns or sets the option on how to seed the starting point for the evaluation. |
| HideConstructionProcess | Returns or sets the value specifying if the construction process should be hidden. |
| Offset | Returns the offset to be applied when marching along the surface to the next point. |
| 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 |
| PlanarRadiusLimit | Returns the maximum radius on the surface to be considered non-planar. |
| PlaneOrientation | Returns or sets the plane orientation to be used for NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.RollingLineBuilderTypes.SteppedPressure. |
| PointOnFace | Returns or sets the point specified by the surface selection. |
| SpecifyDirection | Returns or sets the initial flow direction. |
| Surface | Returns the collection of faces that represent the surface to be analyzed. |
| SurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename | Returns or sets the surrounding patch surface filename |
| Tag | Returns the Tag for this object. |
| Type | Returns or sets the value identifying what type of manufacturing process is to be applied to the surface for bending. |
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. |
| 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¶
| RollingLineBuilderConstructionMethodTypes Enumeration | The option to specify the method for creation of the pressure line. |
| RollingLineBuilderStartEvaluationTypes Enumeration | The option for how the starting point for the evaluation of the sheet is to be created if it is not given. |
| RollingLineBuilderTypes Enumeration | The option for the type of manufacturing operation to be performed on the sheet to form it. |
Property Detail¶
Angle¶
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RollingLineBuilder.Angle¶ Returns the angle for either the max amount of rotation at a point for manual type.
-------------------------------------Getter Method
Signature
AngleReturns: Return type: NXOpen.ExpressionNew in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: None.
AngleDivisions¶
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RollingLineBuilder.AngleDivisions¶ Returns the number of divisions for dividing the angle when using a manual type.
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Signature
AngleDivisionsReturns: Return type: NXOpen.ExpressionNew in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: None.
AngleTolerance¶
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RollingLineBuilder.AngleTolerance¶ Returns or sets the modeling angle tolerance.
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Signature
AngleToleranceReturns: Return type: float New in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
AngleToleranceParameters: angleTolerance (float) – New in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)
ConstructionMethodOption¶
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RollingLineBuilder.ConstructionMethodOption¶ Returns or sets the value specifying which construction method to use for creating the rolling line.
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Signature
ConstructionMethodOptionReturns: Return type: NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.RollingLineBuilderConstructionMethodTypesNew in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
ConstructionMethodOptionParameters: constructionMethodOption ( NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.RollingLineBuilderConstructionMethodTypes) –New in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)
DistanceTolerance¶
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RollingLineBuilder.DistanceTolerance¶ Returns or sets the modeling distance tolerance.
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Signature
DistanceToleranceReturns: Return type: float New in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
DistanceToleranceParameters: distanceTolerance (float) – New in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)
DupinIndicatrix¶
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RollingLineBuilder.DupinIndicatrix¶ Returns the dupin indicatrix for surface analysis.
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Signature
DupinIndicatrixReturns: Return type: NXOpen.GeometricAnalysis.DupinBuilderNew in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: None.
EvaluationPoint¶
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RollingLineBuilder.EvaluationPoint¶ Returns or sets the selected point for evaluation when
NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.RollingLineBuilderStartEvaluationTypesisNXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.RollingLineBuilderStartEvaluationTypes.NewPoint.Not used for
NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.RollingLineBuilderTypes.SteppedPressure.-------------------------------------Getter Method
Signature
EvaluationPointReturns: Return type: NXOpen.PointNew in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
EvaluationPointParameters: evaluationPoint ( NXOpen.Point) –New in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)
EvaluationPointOption¶
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RollingLineBuilder.EvaluationPointOption¶ Returns or sets the option on how to seed the starting point for the evaluation.
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Signature
EvaluationPointOptionReturns: Return type: NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.RollingLineBuilderStartEvaluationTypesNew in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
EvaluationPointOptionParameters: evaluationPointOption ( NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.RollingLineBuilderStartEvaluationTypes) –New in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)
HideConstructionProcess¶
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RollingLineBuilder.HideConstructionProcess¶ Returns or sets the value specifying if the construction process should be hidden.
True indicates that the process should be hidden. Only valid for a manual type rolling line.
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Signature
HideConstructionProcessReturns: Return type: bool New in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
HideConstructionProcessParameters: hideConstructionProcess (bool) – New in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)
Offset¶
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RollingLineBuilder.Offset¶ Returns the offset to be applied when marching along the surface to the next point.
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Signature
OffsetReturns: Return type: NXOpen.ExpressionNew in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: None.
PlanarRadiusLimit¶
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RollingLineBuilder.PlanarRadiusLimit¶ Returns the maximum radius on the surface to be considered non-planar.
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Signature
PlanarRadiusLimitReturns: Return type: NXOpen.ExpressionNew in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: None.
PlaneOrientation¶
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RollingLineBuilder.PlaneOrientation¶ Returns or sets the plane orientation to be used for
NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.RollingLineBuilderTypes.SteppedPressure.-------------------------------------Getter Method
Signature
PlaneOrientationReturns: Return type: NXOpen.PlaneNew in version NX8.5.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
PlaneOrientationParameters: planeOrientation ( NXOpen.Plane) –New in version NX8.5.0.
License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)
PointOnFace¶
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RollingLineBuilder.PointOnFace¶ Returns or sets the point specified by the surface selection.
This point is set during the UI interaction.
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Signature
PointOnFaceReturns: Return type: NXOpen.Point3dNew in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)
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Signature
PointOnFaceParameters: pointOnFace ( NXOpen.Point3d) –New in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)
SpecifyDirection¶
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RollingLineBuilder.SpecifyDirection¶ Returns or sets the initial flow direction.
Not used for
NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.RollingLineBuilderTypes.SteppedPressure.-------------------------------------Getter Method
Signature
SpecifyDirectionReturns: Return type: NXOpen.DirectionNew in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Signature
SpecifyDirectionParameters: specifyDirection ( NXOpen.Direction) –New in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)
Surface¶
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RollingLineBuilder.Surface¶ Returns the collection of faces that represent the surface to be analyzed.
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Signature
SurfaceReturns: Return type: NXOpen.ScCollectorNew in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: None.
Type¶
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RollingLineBuilder.Type¶ Returns or sets the value identifying what type of manufacturing process is to be applied to the surface for bending.
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Signature
TypeReturns: Return type: NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.RollingLineBuilderTypesNew in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: None.
-------------------------------------Setter Method
Signature
TypeParameters: type ( NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.RollingLineBuilderTypes) –New in version NX8.0.0.
License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)
Method Detail¶
Validate¶
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RollingLineBuilder.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.