# Create Custom Material

WARNING

GSA-Grasshopper plugin is pre-release and under active development, including further testing to be undertaken. It is provided "as-is" and you bear the risk of using it. Future versions may contain breaking changes. Any files, results, or other types of output information created using the plugin should not be relied upon without thorough and independent checking.

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Create Custom Material

# Description

Create a Custom GSA Analysis Material

Note: This is a dropdown component and input/output may vary depending on the selected dropdown

# Input parameters

Icon Type Name Description
IntegerParam Integer Analysis Property Number Analysis Property Number (do not use 0 -> 'from Grade')
TextParam Text Material Name Material Name of Custom Material
UnitNumber Unit Number Pressure Elastic Modulus Elastic Modulus of the elastic isotropic material
NumberParam Number Poisson's Ratio Poisson's Ratio of the elastic isotropic material
UnitNumber Unit Number Density Density Density of the elastic isotropic material
UnitNumber Unit Number Thermal Expansion Thermal Expansion Thermal Expansion Coefficient of the elastic isotropic material

# Output parameters

Icon Type Name Description
MaterialParam Material Material GSA Custom Material