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- Mapdl.ugin(name='', extension='', path='', entity='', layer='', fmt='', **kwargs)#
Transfers an NX part into the ANSYS program.
APDL Command: ~UGIN
- Parameters:
- name
The file name of the NX part to be imported, which cannot exceed 64 characters in length. The path name must begin with an alphanumeric character. Special characters such as &, -, and * are not permitted in the part name.
- extension
The NX part file extension. The default is .prt.
- path
The full path name to the directory containing the part, enclosed in single quotes; for example, ‘/ug_parts’. The default is the current working directory.
- entity
Entity to be imported.
- 0 or Solid
Solids only, imported as ANSYS volumes (the default).
- 1 or Surface
Surfaces only, imported as ANSYS areas.
- 2 or Wireframe
Wireframe only, imported as ANSYS lines.
- 3 or All
All entities. Use this option when the part contains entities that may not be attached to each other, such as a solid in one location and a surface in another.
- layer
The number(s) assigned to the layer(s) to be imported. You can import one layer or a range of layers (designated by hyphens). Defaults to 1-256 (all layers).
- fmt
The format in which ANSYS will store the model.
- 0
Neutral format (default). Defeaturing after import is restricted.
- 1
Solid format; this allows defeaturing after import.
Notes
More information on importing NX parts is available in UG/NX in the Connection User’s Guide.