You can change the rendering of assigned materials for portions
you select in the model.
If you display material content or any results plot other than plastic
strain, you can switch the material rendering style from a color-coded
engineering display suitable for distinguishing between components to one that
provides a more realistic view.
Note:
Physics Simulation Review
can only display detailed materials view for non-composite models.
Select the object (or a part of the object) in the
work area.
You can select multiple parts; click
Switch Material
again to end the command. From the
context toolbar,
select
Switch All
to switch the material view or select
Keep Only
to keep the selection's material view and switch all other
components.
All selected parts are rendered realistically. In the
example below, a segment of the excavator arm has been switched from
engineering view to realistic view.
Engineering View
Realistic View
Select
Restore
to restore the color-coded engineering view to all parts.