NX Realize Shape > Creating subdivision models > Tube cage
Tube cage
Use the Tube Cage command to create a tube using a polyline as a centerline and by specifying the number of cage segments.
Three-segment polyline
Tube with 6 segments specified
Tube cage with branched path
Where do I find it?
Application
Modeling
Task environment
NX Realize Shape
Command
Tube Cage
How do I
- Create a transition tube between tubes
Look up more details
- Tube Cage dialog box
Tube cage, NX 2212 Series © 2023 Siemens
Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/product/209349590/doc/PL20220512394070742.xid851385/html/xid1123951/xid855497/xid843619 · retrieved 2026-07-10