.. auto-generated by script ../../../../utils/nxdl2rst.py from the NXDL source NXsolid_geometry.nxdl.xml

.. index::
    ! NXsolid_geometry (contributed definition)
    ! solid_geometry (contributed definition)
    see: solid_geometry (contributed definition); NXsolid_geometry

.. _NXsolid_geometry:

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NXsolid_geometry
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**Status**:

  contributed definition, extends :ref:`NXobject`

**Description**:

  the head node for constructively defined geometry

**Symbols**:

  No symbol table

**Groups cited**:
  :ref:`NXcsg`, :ref:`NXoff_geometry`, :ref:`NXquadric`

.. index:: NXquadric (base class); used in contributed definition, NXoff_geometry (base class); used in contributed definition, NXcsg (base class); used in contributed definition

**Structure**:

  **(quadric)**: (optional) :ref:`NXquadric`

    Instances of :ref:`NXquadric` making up elements of the geometry.

  **(off_geometry)**: (optional) :ref:`NXoff_geometry`

    Instances of :ref:`NXoff_geometry` making up elements of the geometry.

  **(csg)**: (optional) :ref:`NXcsg`

    The geometries defined, made up of instances of :ref:`NXquadric` and :ref:`NXoff_geometry`.

**NXDL Source**:
  https://github.com/nexusformat/definitions/blob/master/contributed_definitions/NXsolid_geometry.nxdl.xml