OilPanBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Features.VehicleDesign.OilPanBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Features.FeatureBuilder

Represents a NXOpen.Features.VehicleDesign.OilPan builder to create and edit a vehicle design oil pan.

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Features.VehicleDesignCollection.CreateOilPanBuilder()

Default values.

Property	Value
InnerAngle.Value	35
InnerOffset.Value	155 (millimeters part), 6 (inches part)
OuterAngle.Value	4.5
OuterOffset.Value	182 (millimeters part), 7.2 (inches part)
Position	Front
RequirementsControl	StandardDriven
ShowDistanceMeasurement	0
Visualization	Curve

New in version NX8.5.0.

Properties

Property	Description
CarBodyFaces	Returns the faces representing the car body geometry for the measurment.
InnerAngle	Returns the inner angle only when the position type isn’t NXOpen.Features.VehicleDesign.OilPanBuilderPositionType.Middle.
InnerOffset	Returns the inner offset.
Loading	Returns or sets the loading used in the oil pan.
OuterAngle	Returns the outer angle only when the position type isn’t NXOpen.Features.VehicleDesign.OilPanBuilderPositionType.Middle.
OuterOffset	Returns the outer offset only when the position type isn’t NXOpen.Features.VehicleDesign.OilPanBuilderPositionType.Middle.
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
Position	Returns or sets the oil pan position.
RequirementsControl	Returns or sets the requirements control for standard driven or user defined.
ShowDistanceMeasurement	Returns or sets the indication if the distance measurement will be shown.
Standard	Returns or sets the standard used to define the oil pan.
SurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename	Returns or sets the surrounding patch surface filename
Tag	Returns the Tag for this object.
Visualization	Returns or sets the visualization type of the oil pan output.

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

OilPanBuilderPositionType Enumeration	Represents the oil pan positions.
OilPanBuilderRequirementsControlType Enumeration	Represents the requirements control types to define the oil pan.
OilPanBuilderVisualizationType Enumeration	Represents the visualization types of the output.

Property Detail

CarBodyFaces

OilPanBuilder.CarBodyFaces

Returns the faces representing the car body geometry for the measurment.

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Getter Method

Signature CarBodyFaces

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.ScCollector

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

InnerAngle

OilPanBuilder.InnerAngle

Returns the inner angle only when the position type isn’t NXOpen.Features.VehicleDesign.OilPanBuilderPositionType.Middle.

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Getter Method

Signature InnerAngle

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

InnerOffset

OilPanBuilder.InnerOffset

Returns the inner offset.

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Getter Method

Signature InnerOffset

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

Loading

OilPanBuilder.Loading

Returns or sets the loading used in the oil pan.

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Getter Method

Signature Loading

Returns: Return type:str

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Loading

Parameters:loading (str) –

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: nx_general_packaging (“NX General Packaging”)

OuterAngle

OilPanBuilder.OuterAngle

Returns the outer angle only when the position type isn’t NXOpen.Features.VehicleDesign.OilPanBuilderPositionType.Middle.

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Getter Method

Signature OuterAngle

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

OuterOffset

OilPanBuilder.OuterOffset

Returns the outer offset only when the position type isn’t NXOpen.Features.VehicleDesign.OilPanBuilderPositionType.Middle.

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Getter Method

Signature OuterOffset

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

Position

OilPanBuilder.Position

Returns or sets the oil pan position.

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Getter Method

Signature Position

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Features.VehicleDesign.OilPanBuilderPositionType

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Position

Parameters:position (NXOpen.Features.VehicleDesign.OilPanBuilderPositionType) –

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: nx_general_packaging (“NX General Packaging”)

RequirementsControl

OilPanBuilder.RequirementsControl

Returns or sets the requirements control for standard driven or user defined.

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Getter Method

Signature RequirementsControl

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Features.VehicleDesign.OilPanBuilderRequirementsControlType

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature RequirementsControl

Parameters:requirementsControl (NXOpen.Features.VehicleDesign.OilPanBuilderRequirementsControlType) –

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: nx_general_packaging (“NX General Packaging”)

ShowDistanceMeasurement

OilPanBuilder.ShowDistanceMeasurement

Returns or sets the indication if the distance measurement will be shown.

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Getter Method

Signature ShowDistanceMeasurement

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ShowDistanceMeasurement

Parameters:showDistanceMeasurement (bool) –

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: nx_general_packaging (“NX General Packaging”)

Standard

OilPanBuilder.Standard

Returns or sets the standard used to define the oil pan.

Only used when the requirements control type is NXOpen.Features.VehicleDesign.OilPanBuilderRequirementsControlType.StandardDriven.

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Getter Method

Signature Standard

Returns: Return type:str

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Standard

Parameters:standard (str) –

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: nx_general_packaging (“NX General Packaging”)

Visualization

OilPanBuilder.Visualization

Returns or sets the visualization type of the oil pan output.

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Getter Method

Signature Visualization

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Features.VehicleDesign.OilPanBuilderVisualizationType

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Visualization

Parameters:visualization (NXOpen.Features.VehicleDesign.OilPanBuilderVisualizationType) –

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: nx_general_packaging (“NX General Packaging”)

Method Detail

Validate

OilPanBuilder.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.