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Draw a Circle in Sketch — Nx-open Code

Creates a circle with a center and radius in a sketch.

Dim sketchCircle As SketchCircle = sketch.CreateCircleByRadius(0, 0, 0, 0.05)

Nx-open Language Guide

NX Open is the API and programming interface of Siemens NX CAD/CAM/CAE software, allowing automation, customization, and integration through scripting and compiled languages such as Python, C#, and Java.

Primary Use Cases

  • ▸Automating repetitive CAD modeling tasks
  • ▸Creating custom design or simulation workflows
  • ▸Batch generation of drawings and reports
  • ▸Integrating NX with PLM/PDM systems
  • ▸Custom feature development and CAD add-ons

Notable Features

  • ▸Supports Python, C#, Java, and C++
  • ▸Access to modeling, drafting, assembly, and simulation modules
  • ▸Event handling and callbacks in NX
  • ▸Integration with Teamcenter and other PLM systems
  • ▸Batch processing and script execution

Origin & Creator

Developed by Siemens Digital Industries Software as part of the NX suite (formerly Unigraphics), NX Open was introduced to provide a programmable interface for advanced customization.

Industrial Note

Critical for CAD/CAM/CAE environments where automation, batch processing, and integration with enterprise systems are required, particularly in aerospace, automotive, and heavy machinery industries.

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