Material Properties
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USER-DEFINED

A nested class within Material used to create generic user-defined materials.

Constructor

Material.USER(name='', E=0, pois=0, den=0, mass=0, therm=0, id=0)

Creates a generic user-defined material with custom properties.

Parameters

  • name (default=''): Material name
  • E (default=0): Elastic modulus
  • pois (default=0): Poisson's ratio
  • den (default=0): Density
  • mass (default=0): Mass density
  • therm (default=0): Thermal expansion coefficient
  • id (default=0): Manual ID assignment

Examples

# Create generic user material
user_mat = Material.USER("Timber", E=12000, pois=0.4, den=6, mass=6, therm=5e-6, id=7)

Material.create()