Set Structural Material
- Last UpdatedNov 13, 2023
- 2 minute read
Sets the material for sections, joints, plates, boxes or primitives.
You are prompted to Pick Support :
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The prompt does not display if the support is already selected.
Click to identify the support using a cursor pick in the 3D view to display the Set Gensec/Joint/Plate Material window.

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CE |
Click to select the existing support as the current element. The support name displays in the field. |
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Identify By Cursor |
Click to identify a support using a cursor pick in the 3D view. You are prompted to Pick Support : The Select Support field is populated with the name of the identified support. |
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Structures |
The column is populated with a list of structures for the currently selected support. |
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Structure Type |
The column is populated with the structure type for each item in the list. |
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Material |
Select from the drop-down list to modify the material used for an individual structural element. |
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Set material of all structures to: |
Select from the drop down list to modify the material used for all structural elements in the Structures column. |
Click Reset to revert to the values when changes were last applied or when the Set Gensec/Joint/Plate Material window was opened.
Click Apply to modify the structural materials or Cancel to discard any changes and close the Set Gensec/Joint/Plate Material window.