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Material Basics
You can save materials in a library and use them across models.
You can use materials in the following ways:
Create a new material.
Assign a material to components, volume regions, idealizations and connections.
Edit and delete existing materials.
Copy the selected material.
Save a material in a material library.
There is no limit to the number of materials you can have in a model or in your library.