Add a New Material Property

Add a new single-point material property (e.g., Density, Thermal Conductivity, Young’s Modulus, Poisson's Ratio) to the database.

  1. Click Base Catalog > Material Properties to view available properties grouped by category.
    Figure 1. Add New Material Property


    Additional material properties can be found under the Additional Properties section.
  2. Select the appropriate group and click the add item (+) icon at the bottom of the list.
  3. In the Type drop down, choose Numeric.
    Figure 2. Add a New Property Item


  4. Enter the property name, select value type and unit, and then click OK to save.