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Material

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MaterialParam

Description​

A Material is used by Sections, Property 2Ds and Property 3Ds. It is only possible to work with elastic isotropic material types. A Material can either be created as a Standard Material from design code and grade using the Create Material component, or as a custom material using the Create Custom Material component.

Use the Get Model Materials to get all materials in a Model and then use Edit Material in combination with Material Properties to get information about material properties.

Refer to Materials to read more.

Properties​

Icon Type Name Description
IntegerParamIntegerMaterial IDthe Material's ID in its respective table (Steel, Concrete, etc)
TextParamTextMaterial Namethe Material's Name
MaterialParamMaterialCustom MaterialA copy of this material as a Custom material.
TextParamTextMaterial TypeMaterial Type

Note: the above properties can be retrieved using the Edit Material component