Material Models

HyperXtrude associates each component with a material. Each material is defined inside the material data block in the GRF file.

Syntax:

BEGIN MATERIAL

Material_Type_Material_name ( Properties )

END

  • Material_Type denotes the type of material contained in the element. Valid entries for the Material_Type are Fluid, Workpiece, Polymer, Solid, and Tool.
  • Material_name is the character string used for MATID in the ELEMENT block.
  • Properties denotes the list of material properties to be input.