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Question:

Can I edit the coordinates of an Orthotropic material?

Applies to:

  • Design analysis, materials, topology optimization

Answer:

Yes, the coordinates for Orthotropic materials can be edited. When you add a Solid FE Attribute to your FE Model, it gives you the option to add a Frame. Adding a Frame to this block sets the coordinates for the material. If no Frame is set, then the material will have global coordinates.  An FE Solid Attribute block with an Orthotropic Material block in its Material input. There is a Frame specified in the Frame input

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