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Chamfer Class

The Chamfer class defines how the corners of a polybeam or a contour plate are rounded.

Inheritance Hierarchy

SystemObject
Tekla.Structures.ModelChamfer

Namespace: Tekla.Structures.Model
Assembly: Tekla.Structures.Model (in Tekla.Structures.Model.dll) Version: 2023.0.1

Syntax

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[SerializableAttribute]
public sealed class Chamfer

<SerializableAttribute>
Public NotInheritable Class Chamfer

The Chamfer type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	Chamfer	Creates a chamfer instance with the basic shape type CHAMFER_NONE.
	Chamfer(Double, Double, ChamferChamferTypeEnum)	Instantiates a chamfer with the given values.

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Properties

	Name	Description
	DZ1	The thickness above the offset. Note that this does nothing when used with the PolyBeam.
	DZ2	The thickness below the offset. Note that this does nothing when used with the PolyBeam.
	Type	The basic shape type of the chamfer.
	X	The dimension of the chamfer.
	Y	The second dimension of straight chamfers.

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Examples

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using Tekla.Structures.Model;
using Tekla.Structures.Geometry3d;

public class Example
{
       public void Example1()
       {
           ContourPoint point1 = new ContourPoint(new Point(0, 4000, 0), null);
           ContourPoint point2 = new ContourPoint(new Point(2000, 4000, 0), new Chamfer(0, 0, Chamfer.ChamferTypeEnum.CHAMFER_ARC_POINT));
           ContourPoint point3 = new ContourPoint(new Point(0, 6000, 0), null);

           point2.Chamfer.DZ1 = 2500;
           point2.Chamfer.DZ2 = 0;

           ContourPlate cp = new ContourPlate();

           cp.AddContourPoint(point1);
           cp.AddContourPoint(point2);
           cp.AddContourPoint(point3);
           cp.Finish = "FOO";
           cp.Material.MaterialString = "Steel_Undefined";
           cp.Profile.ProfileString = "PL200";

           cp.Insert();
       }
}

Reference

Tekla.Structures.Model Namespace

API Reference

Chamfer Class

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