ExtrudeRevolveToolBuilder Class

class NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.ExtrudeRevolveToolBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.TaggedObject, NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.IComponentBuilder

a class which is a sub-component of BooleanTool.

It provides other two basic tools * creation methods by creating extrude or revolve bodies on the fly. Given a * super section with non-intersecting loops and a certain direction, * it will create a revolve tool or an extrude tool to do the boolean operation.

New in version NX6.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.
ToolAxis Returns or sets the tool axis used for doing revolve
ToolDirection Returns or sets the tool direction used for doing extrude
ToolSection Returns the tool super section

Methods

Method Description
Validate Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

Property Detail

ToolAxis

ExtrudeRevolveToolBuilder.ToolAxis

Returns or sets the tool axis used for doing revolve

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Getter Method

Signature ToolAxis

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Axis

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ToolAxis

Parameters:toolAxis (NXOpen.Axis) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

ToolDirection

ExtrudeRevolveToolBuilder.ToolDirection

Returns or sets the tool direction used for doing extrude

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Getter Method

Signature ToolDirection

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Direction

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ToolDirection

Parameters:toolDirection (NXOpen.Direction) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”)

ToolSection

ExtrudeRevolveToolBuilder.ToolSection

Returns the tool super section

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Getter Method

Signature ToolSection

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Section

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Method Detail

Validate

ExtrudeRevolveToolBuilder.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.