WeldCut2Builder Class

class NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.WeldCut2Builder

Bases: NXOpen.Features.FeatureBuilder

Represents a NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.WeldCut2 builder

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Features.ShipCollection.CreateWeldCut2Builder()

Default values.

Property Value
DistanceTolerance 0.0254 (millimeters part), 0.001 (inches part)

New in version NX8.0.1.

Properties

Property Description
CSYSTargetFace Returns the csys target face.
CoordinateSystem Returns or sets the placement CSYS of the weld cut The coordinate system is only used for the SpecifyCSYS placement method.
CornerPoint Returns or sets the corner point as weld location.
CornerTargetFace Returns the corner target face.
CurveTargetFace Returns the curve target face.
DistanceTolerance Returns or sets the distance tolerance.
GuideCurve Returns the guide curve to position the weld cut.
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
PlacementType Returns or sets the method used to define the placement of the weld cut
Spreadsheet Returns the spreadsheet builder.
SurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename Returns or sets the surrounding patch surface filename
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.

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

WeldCut2BuilderCreationMethod Enumeration Creation method used to define the placement of the weld cut

Property Detail

CSYSTargetFace

WeldCut2Builder.CSYSTargetFace

Returns the csys target face.

This csys target face is only used for the SpecifyCSYS placement method.

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Getter Method

Signature CSYSTargetFace

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.SelectFace

New in version NX8.0.1.

License requirements: None.

CoordinateSystem

WeldCut2Builder.CoordinateSystem

Returns or sets the placement CSYS of the weld cut The coordinate system is only used for the SpecifyCSYS placement method.

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Getter Method

Signature CoordinateSystem

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CoordinateSystem

New in version NX8.0.1.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CoordinateSystem

Parameters:coordinateSystem (NXOpen.CoordinateSystem) –

New in version NX8.0.1.

License requirements: nx_ship_detail (“Ship Detail Design”)

CornerPoint

WeldCut2Builder.CornerPoint

Returns or sets the corner point as weld location.

The weld location is only used for the Corner placement method.

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Getter Method

Signature CornerPoint

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Point

New in version NX8.0.1.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CornerPoint

Parameters:weldLocation (NXOpen.Point) –

New in version NX8.0.1.

License requirements: nx_ship_detail (“Ship Detail Design”)

CornerTargetFace

WeldCut2Builder.CornerTargetFace

Returns the corner target face.

This corner target face is only used for the Corner placement method.

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Getter Method

Signature CornerTargetFace

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.SelectFace

New in version NX8.0.1.

License requirements: None.

CurveTargetFace

WeldCut2Builder.CurveTargetFace

Returns the curve target face.

This curve target face is only used for the AlongGuide placement method.

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Getter Method

Signature CurveTargetFace

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.SelectFace

New in version NX8.0.1.

License requirements: None.

DistanceTolerance

WeldCut2Builder.DistanceTolerance

Returns or sets the distance tolerance.

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Getter Method

Signature DistanceTolerance

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX8.0.1.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DistanceTolerance

Parameters:distanceTolerance (float) –

New in version NX8.0.1.

License requirements: nx_ship_detail (“Ship Detail Design”)

GuideCurve

WeldCut2Builder.GuideCurve

Returns the guide curve to position the weld cut.

The select guide curve is only used for the AlongGuide placement method.

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Getter Method

Signature GuideCurve

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.SelectTaggedObject

New in version NX8.0.1.

License requirements: None.

PlacementType

WeldCut2Builder.PlacementType

Returns or sets the method used to define the placement of the weld cut

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Getter Method

Signature PlacementType

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.WeldCut2BuilderCreationMethod

New in version NX8.0.1.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PlacementType

Parameters:placementType (NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.WeldCut2BuilderCreationMethod) –

New in version NX8.0.1.

License requirements: nx_ship_detail (“Ship Detail Design”)

Spreadsheet

WeldCut2Builder.Spreadsheet

Returns the spreadsheet builder.

Users can specify the Weldout using a single sketch. The sketch type and its parameters are controlled by the NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.SteelFeatureSpreadsheetBuilder.

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Getter Method

Signature Spreadsheet

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.SteelFeatureSpreadsheetBuilder

New in version NX8.0.1.

License requirements: None.

Method Detail

Validate

WeldCut2Builder.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.