IMdChamfer

This interface represents a Chamfer procedure in Cimatron.

Namespace

interop.CimMdlrAPI

Compatibility

Cimatron 2024 or later

Properties

Get, Set	Angle	double
Get, Set	Distance	double
Get, Set	Entities	interop.CimMdlrAPI.ICimEntityList
Get, Set	FlipSide	int
Get, Set	EntityOption	interop.CimMdlrAPI.ChamferEntityOption
Get, Set	SmoothChain	bool
Get, Set	ChamferMode	interop.CimMdlrAPI.ChamferMode
Get, Set	KeepFeatures	bool
Get, Set	GlobalDistance2	double
Get, Set	EqualDistFromVertex	double
Get, Set	Distance1	double
Get, Set	Distance2	double
Get, Set	Distance3	double
Get, Set	VertexDistanceMode	interop.CimMdlrAPI.ChamferVertexDistanceMode
Get, Set	Vertices	object[]
Get, Set	StoppedDistanceFromStart	double
Get, Set	StoppedDistanceFromEnd	double

Methods

None

Events

None

Remarks

None

Example

Prerequisites:

Create a Part in Cimatron
Note the PID of edges to be chamfered

Symmetric ChamferSymmetric Chamfer
int Edge1PID = 28;
int Edge2PID = 30;

interop.CimAppAccess.AppAccess aAppAcc = new interop.CimAppAccess.AppAccess();
interop.CimatronE.IApplication cimApp = null;
cimApp = aAppAcc.GetApplication();

interop.CimBaseAPI.ICimDocument aDOC = (interop.CimBaseAPI.ICimDocument)cimApp.GetActiveDoc();
interop.CimMdlrAPI.IModelContainer aModelCont = (interop.CimMdlrAPI.IModelContainer)aDOC;
interop.CimMdlrAPI.MdlrModel aMdlrModel = (interop.CimMdlrAPI.MdlrModel)aModelCont.Model;

interop.CimMdlrAPI.IModel aModel = (interop.CimMdlrAPI.IModel)aMdlrModel;
interop.CimMdlrAPI.ICimEntity Edge1 = aModel.GetEntityById(Edge1PID, aModel);
interop.CimMdlrAPI.ICimEntity Edge2 = aModel.GetEntityById(Edge2PID, aModel);

interop.CimMdlrAPI.IMdProcedure ProcedureChamfer =
(interop.CimMdlrAPI.MdChamfer)aMdlrModel.CreateProcedure(interop.CimMdlrAPI.MdProcedureType.cmChamferProcedure);
interop.CimMdlrAPI.IMdChamfer IMdChamfer = (interop.CimMdlrAPI.IMdChamfer)ProcedureChamfer;

interop.CimMdlrAPI.ICimEntityList aEntList = (interop.CimMdlrAPI.ICimEntityList) new interop.CimBaseAPI.CimEntityList();
aEntList.Add(Edge1);
aEntList.Add(Edge2);

IMdChamfer.IsSymmetric = 1;
IMdChamfer.Distance = 10;
IMdChamfer.Entities = aEntList;

ProcedureChamfer.Execute();

Asymmetric ChamferAsymmetric Chamfer int Edge1PID = 28;
int Edge2PID = 30;

interop.CimAppAccess.AppAccess aAppAcc = new interop.CimAppAccess.AppAccess();
interop.CimatronE.IApplication cimApp = null;
cimApp = aAppAcc.GetApplication();

interop.CimBaseAPI.ICimDocument aDOC = (interop.CimBaseAPI.ICimDocument)cimApp.GetActiveDoc();
interop.CimMdlrAPI.IModelContainer aModelCont = (interop.CimMdlrAPI.IModelContainer)aDOC;
interop.CimMdlrAPI.MdlrModel aMdlrModel = (interop.CimMdlrAPI.MdlrModel)aModelCont.Model;

interop.CimMdlrAPI.IModel aModel = (interop.CimMdlrAPI.IModel)aMdlrModel;
interop.CimMdlrAPI.ICimEntity Edge1 = aModel.GetEntityById(Edge1PID, aModel);
interop.CimMdlrAPI.ICimEntity Edge2 = aModel.GetEntityById(Edge2PID, aModel);

interop.CimMdlrAPI.IMdProcedure ProcedureChamfer =
(interop.CimMdlrAPI.MdChamfer)aMdlrModel.CreateProcedure(interop.CimMdlrAPI.MdProcedureType.cmChamferProcedure);
interop.CimMdlrAPI.IMdChamfer IMdChamfer = (interop.CimMdlrAPI.IMdChamfer)ProcedureChamfer;

interop.CimMdlrAPI.ICimEntityList aEntList = (interop.CimMdlrAPI.ICimEntityList) new interop.CimBaseAPI.CimEntityList();
aEntList.Add(Edge1);
aEntList.Add(Edge2);

IMdChamfer.IsSymmetric = 0;
IMdChamfer.Distance = 10;
IMdChamfer.Entities = aEntList;
IMdChamfer.Angle = 30;
IMdChamfer.FlipSide = 0; // Set 1 if want to flip angles

ProcedureChamfer.Execute();

Symmetric ChamferSymmetric Chamfer
import clr
#Adding references of required interop dlls
clr.AddReference("interop.CimAppAccess")
clr.AddReference("interop.CimatronE")
clr.AddReference("interop.CimServicesAPI")
clr.AddReference("interop.CimBaseAPI")
clr.AddReference("interop.CimMdlrAPI")

#importing modules from interop dlls
import interop.CimAppAccess as CimAppAccess
import interop.CimatronE as CimatronE
import interop.CimServicesAPI as CimServicesAPI
import interop.CimBaseAPI as CimBaseAPI
import interop.CimMdlrAPI as CimMdlrAPI

Edge1PID = 28
Edge2PID = 30

aAppAcc = CimAppAccess.AppAccess()
cimApp = None
cimApp = CimatronE.IApplication(aAppAcc.GetApplication())

aDOC = CimBaseAPI.ICimDocument(cimApp.GetActiveDoc())
aModelCont = CimMdlrAPI.IModelContainer(aDOC)
aMdlrModel = CimMdlrAPI.MdlrModel(aModelCont.Model)

aModel = CimMdlrAPI.IModel(aMdlrModel)
Edge1 = aModel.GetEntityById(Edge1PID, aModel)
Edge2 = aModel.GetEntityById(Edge2PID, aModel)

aEntList = CimMdlrAPI.ICimEntityList(CimBaseAPI.CimEntityList())
aEntList.Add(Edge1)
aEntList.Add(Edge2)

ProcedureChamfer = CimMdlrAPI.MdChamfer(aMdlrModel.CreateProcedure(CimMdlrAPI.MdProcedureType.cmChamferProcedure))
IMdChamfer = CimMdlrAPI.IMdChamfer(ProcedureChamfer)

IMdChamfer.IsSymmetric = 1
IMdChamfer.Distance = 10
IMdChamfer.Entities = aEntList

ProcedureChamfer.Execute()

Asymmetric ChamferAsymmetric Chamfer
import clr
#Adding references of required interop dlls
clr.AddReference("interop.CimAppAccess")
clr.AddReference("interop.CimatronE")
clr.AddReference("interop.CimServicesAPI")
clr.AddReference("interop.CimBaseAPI")
clr.AddReference("interop.CimMdlrAPI")

#importing modules from interop dlls
import interop.CimAppAccess as CimAppAccess
import interop.CimatronE as CimatronE
import interop.CimServicesAPI as CimServicesAPI
import interop.CimBaseAPI as CimBaseAPI
import interop.CimMdlrAPI as CimMdlrAPI

Edge1PID = 28
Edge2PID = 30

aAppAcc = CimAppAccess.AppAccess()
cimApp = None
cimApp = CimatronE.IApplication(aAppAcc.GetApplication())

aDOC = CimBaseAPI.ICimDocument(cimApp.GetActiveDoc())
aModelCont = CimMdlrAPI.IModelContainer(aDOC)
aMdlrModel = CimMdlrAPI.MdlrModel(aModelCont.Model)

aModel = CimMdlrAPI.IModel(aMdlrModel)
Edge1 = aModel.GetEntityById(Edge1PID, aModel)
Edge2 = aModel.GetEntityById(Edge2PID, aModel)

aEntList = CimMdlrAPI.ICimEntityList(CimBaseAPI.CimEntityList())
aEntList.Add(Edge1)
aEntList.Add(Edge2)

ProcedureChamfer = CimMdlrAPI.MdChamfer(aMdlrModel.CreateProcedure(CimMdlrAPI.MdProcedureType.cmChamferProcedure))
IMdChamfer = CimMdlrAPI.IMdChamfer(ProcedureChamfer)

IMdChamfer.IsSymmetric = 0
IMdChamfer.Distance = 10
IMdChamfer.Entities = aEntList
IMdChamfer.Angle = 30
IMdChamfer.FlipSide = 0 # Set 1 if want to flip angles

ProcedureChamfer.Execute()