SlidingJointBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Mechatronics.SlidingJointBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Mechatronics.PhysicsJointBuilder

Represents a NXOpen.Mechatronics.SlidingJoint builder.

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Mechatronics.SlidingJointCollection.CreateSlidingJointBuilder()

New in version NX7.5.1.

Properties

Property Description
AttachPoint Returns or sets the anchor point of attach.
Attachment Returns the attachment of joint.
Base Returns the base of joint.
BaseAnchorPoint Returns or sets the anchor point of base.
BaseAxisVector Returns or sets the axis vector of base.
EnableLowerLimit Returns or sets the lower limit option.
EnableUpperLimit Returns or sets the upper limit option.
FeedbackPoint Returns or sets the position of visual feedback point.
LowerLimit Returns the lower limit.
Name Returns or sets the name.
Offset Returns the offset value.
Positioning Returns or sets a boolean value that indicates whether to create an assembly joint.
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.
UpperLimit Returns the upper limit.
Vector Returns or sets the vector.

Methods

Method Description
Commit Commits any edits that have been applied to the builder.
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.
GetObject Returns the object currently being edited by this builder.
SetAttachment Sets the attachment.
SetBase Sets the base.
ShowResults Updates the model to reflect the result of an edit to the model for all builders that support showing results.
Validate Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

Property Detail

AttachPoint

SlidingJointBuilder.AttachPoint

Returns or sets the anchor point of attach.

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Getter Method

Signature AttachPoint

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Point

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: nx_mcd_core (“MECHATRONICS CONCEPT DESIGNER”)

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Setter Method

Signature AttachPoint

Parameters:point (NXOpen.Point) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: nx_mcd_core (“MECHATRONICS CONCEPT DESIGNER”)

EnableLowerLimit

SlidingJointBuilder.EnableLowerLimit

Returns or sets the lower limit option.

If the enable is true, then the joint will be applied a lower limit in movement.

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Getter Method

Signature EnableLowerLimit

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: nx_mcd_core (“MECHATRONICS CONCEPT DESIGNER”)

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Setter Method

Signature EnableLowerLimit

Parameters:enable (bool) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: nx_mcd_core (“MECHATRONICS CONCEPT DESIGNER”)

EnableUpperLimit

SlidingJointBuilder.EnableUpperLimit

Returns or sets the upper limit option.

If the enable is true, then the joint will be applied an upper limit in movement.

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Getter Method

Signature EnableUpperLimit

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: nx_mcd_core (“MECHATRONICS CONCEPT DESIGNER”)

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Setter Method

Signature EnableUpperLimit

Parameters:enable (bool) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: nx_mcd_core (“MECHATRONICS CONCEPT DESIGNER”)

FeedbackPoint

SlidingJointBuilder.FeedbackPoint

Returns or sets the position of visual feedback point.

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Getter Method

Signature FeedbackPoint

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Point

New in version NX7.5.1.

License requirements: nx_mcd_core (“MECHATRONICS CONCEPT DESIGNER”)

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Setter Method

Signature FeedbackPoint

Parameters:feedback (NXOpen.Point) –

New in version NX7.5.1.

License requirements: nx_mcd_core (“MECHATRONICS CONCEPT DESIGNER”)

LowerLimit

SlidingJointBuilder.LowerLimit

Returns the lower limit.

The lower limit setup for joint movement.

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Getter Method

Signature LowerLimit

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: nx_mcd_core (“MECHATRONICS CONCEPT DESIGNER”)

Offset

SlidingJointBuilder.Offset

Returns the offset value.

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Getter Method

Signature Offset

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX7.5.1.

License requirements: nx_mcd_core (“MECHATRONICS CONCEPT DESIGNER”)

UpperLimit

SlidingJointBuilder.UpperLimit

Returns the upper limit.

The upper limit setup for joint movement.

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Getter Method

Signature UpperLimit

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: nx_mcd_core (“MECHATRONICS CONCEPT DESIGNER”)

Vector

SlidingJointBuilder.Vector

Returns or sets the vector.

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Getter Method

Signature Vector

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Direction

New in version NX7.5.1.

License requirements: nx_mcd_core (“MECHATRONICS CONCEPT DESIGNER”)

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Setter Method

Signature Vector

Parameters:specifyVector (NXOpen.Direction) –

New in version NX7.5.1.

License requirements: nx_mcd_core (“MECHATRONICS CONCEPT DESIGNER”)

Method Detail

Validate

SlidingJointBuilder.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.