Parameters - Shell Expansion
- Last UpdatedDec 19, 2023
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SHX_PARTITION = <partition>
A shell expansion view is created by developing along frame curves. The pitch between of the development curves can be controlled. It is controlled via the default value (the exact positions of the development curves are selected from certain criteria within the program). If not given, 5000 is used.
SHX_ENDCUT_SYMB
When given, end cut symbols will be drawn at the ends of longitudinals and transversals.
SHX_BUTTS_OVER_CL
When given, the SB or PS part of butts over CL with the longest extension will be drawn on an SB drawing. E.g. if a butt barely extends into SB the PS part will be used when a view is produced for SB.
SHX_HOLE_SIZE = <maxsize>
When symbols for penetrations should be added to the view, only holes whose area is smaller than <maxsize> are considered. Default is 50 000 mm².
SHX_HOLE_DIST = <maxdist>
Ditto, only holes whose distance from the shell is less than <maxdist> are considered. Default is 200 mm.
SHX_LNO_DIST = <dist>
When given, the longitudinal number is output along repeated occurrences of the name. longitudinal parts with a minimum distance of <dist> between the names.
SHX_DRAW_PLATES
Default setting for display of plate thickness,
= TEXT Plates are shown with plate thickness annotated,
= DRAW Plates are shown with hatch patterns representing the plate thickness,
= NOT SET Plates are shown with plate thickness information hidden (default).
SHX_SHOW_POSNO
Default setting for display of position number,
when given, plates are shown with position number annotated,
= NOT SET Plates are shown with position number hidden (default).
SHX_SHOW_MATQ
Setting for display of material quality,
when given, plates are shown with material quality annotated,
= NOT SET Plates are shown with material quality hidden (default).
SHX_NO_SHELLPLATES
Settings for inclusion of Shell Plates.
When given, no Shell Plates will be included in the Shell Expansion view.
= NOT SET Plates are included (default).