Setup Section

The Setup section provides commands for specifying contributing parts, applying materials, and editing simulation properties.



Contributing Parts
Manages the parts that contribute to the simulation.
See About Contributing Parts.


Material Palette
See Flyout for Materials.


Simulation Properties
Edits the properties of the simulation.
See Editing a Simulation's Properties.
Edit Simulation Parameters
Edits the parameters of the simulation.
See Editing Simulation Parameters.


SOLIDWORKS Update
Update changes made in SOLIDWORKS Desktop to imported parts.
See Updating Imported SOLIDWORKS Models.

Flyout for Materials
Material Palette
Applies materials to regions of your model or modifies material properties.
See Material Options.


Edit Simulation Domain
Defines the physical characteristics of the material.
See Creating a Simulation Domain.


Pick Material
Picks the material assigned to a selected part and assigns the picked material to parts that you subsequently select.
See Picking a Material.


Remove Material Assignment
Removes the applied material from a region of the model.
See Removing a Material Assignment.