Material Datafile
The interface of the Materials Mapping panel when using a custom Material Database file is as shown in the figure below.
The materials available in the material data file, will be available for selection in the drop down list.
- To assign material properties to the master component, click the required material provider name from the Map Material 1 drop-down list.
- Repeat the same process to select the material for Map Material 2.
- To map the materials selected in the to an interface line, click to select
the required interface line by clicking the corresponding row in the
interface lines table and click Map Material.
The status of the mapping is indicated in the Status column. The status color turns to green.
- Repeat these steps for all the interface lines in the model.
- Click Reset Material.
The material selections made in the Provider, Manufacturer and Brand drop down lists will be reset for both Part1/Master Material and Part2/Slave Material.
- Static
- Dynamic
- Stochastics/DoE