Welcome
What's New
View new features for SimSolid Cloud.
Get Started
Learn the basics and discover the workspace.
Videos
Instructional videos for SimSolid Cloud.
Geometry
Information about treatment and properties of geometric entities in SimSolid Cloud.
Assembly
Summary of available functionality for defining the properties and behavior of parts in the model.
- Material Properties
  Material properties define the structure and thermal characteristics of each part in the assembly.
  - Create Custom Material
    Create a material library, custom materials, and material groups.
    - Copy Materials and Material Groups
      Copy materials and material groups from one material library into another.
    - Special Considerations for Density
      Specifying material density properly with IPS units.
  - Assign Material Properties
    Assign material properties from the Assembly workbench.
- Show Parts by ID or Name
  Locate parts in the assembly by their ID or name.
- Create Spots
  Create an entity to apply loads, constraints, or other boundary conditions to.
- Specify Parts as Rigid
  Define one or more parts in the model as rigid.
- Import Datum Points from CSV
  Import datum point sets from an external comma separated values (CSV) file.
Connections
Connections are used to define the association of different regions of interest between parts in an assembly.
Add Analysis
Create an analysis for your project.
Boundary Conditions
Boundary conditions available for SimSolid Cloud.
Post Processing
Run analyses and view a variety of results in SimSolid Cloud.
Design Study
Design studies allow you to quickly evaluate and compare the structural performance from different design scenarios.

Copy Materials and Material Groups

Copy materials and material groups from one material library into another.

In the Material library, select the material you wish to copy.
Select > Copy to library and choose the library you wish to copy to.

Figure 1.
Rename the material and edit any fields required.
Click Save material.
Groups of materials and even entire material libraries can be copied and edited.