Assigning Materials to Domains You assign materials to cavity, insert, mold, and cooling channel domains. Parent topicMaterials Assigning Material to an Insert To assign material to an Insert domain: In the PlasticsManager , right-click an Insert domain, and do one of the following options: Select a metal. Select Metal. In the Insert (Metal) dialog box, click Default Database or User-defined Database. From the Mold Database tab, select a material. Select a polymer. Select Polymer In the Insert Polymer dialog box, click Default Database or User-defined Database. From the Plastics Database tab, select a material. From the list of recently used materials, select a material. Assigning Material to a Cooling Channel To assign material to a Cooling Channel domain: In the PlasticsManager , right-click a Cooling Channel domain, and do one of the following options. Select a material from the Coolant Database. Click Apply/Edit Coolant. In the Coolant dialog box, select Default Database or User-defined Database. From the Coolant Database tab, select a material. From the list of recently used materials, select a material. Assigning Material to a Mold To assign material to a Mold domain: In the PlasticsManager , right-click a Mold or Virtual Mold domain, and do one of the following options. Click Apply/Edit Metals, and select Default Database or User-defined Database. From the Mold Database tab, select a material. From the list of recently used materials, select a material.
Assigning Materials to Domains You assign materials to cavity, insert, mold, and cooling channel domains. Parent topicMaterials Assigning Material to an Insert To assign material to an Insert domain: In the PlasticsManager , right-click an Insert domain, and do one of the following options: Select a metal. Select Metal. In the Insert (Metal) dialog box, click Default Database or User-defined Database. From the Mold Database tab, select a material. Select a polymer. Select Polymer In the Insert Polymer dialog box, click Default Database or User-defined Database. From the Plastics Database tab, select a material. From the list of recently used materials, select a material. Assigning Material to a Cooling Channel To assign material to a Cooling Channel domain: In the PlasticsManager , right-click a Cooling Channel domain, and do one of the following options. Select a material from the Coolant Database. Click Apply/Edit Coolant. In the Coolant dialog box, select Default Database or User-defined Database. From the Coolant Database tab, select a material. From the list of recently used materials, select a material. Assigning Material to a Mold To assign material to a Mold domain: In the PlasticsManager , right-click a Mold or Virtual Mold domain, and do one of the following options. Click Apply/Edit Metals, and select Default Database or User-defined Database. From the Mold Database tab, select a material. From the list of recently used materials, select a material.
Assigning Material to an Insert To assign material to an Insert domain: In the PlasticsManager , right-click an Insert domain, and do one of the following options: Select a metal. Select Metal. In the Insert (Metal) dialog box, click Default Database or User-defined Database. From the Mold Database tab, select a material. Select a polymer. Select Polymer In the Insert Polymer dialog box, click Default Database or User-defined Database. From the Plastics Database tab, select a material. From the list of recently used materials, select a material.
Assigning Material to a Cooling Channel To assign material to a Cooling Channel domain: In the PlasticsManager , right-click a Cooling Channel domain, and do one of the following options. Select a material from the Coolant Database. Click Apply/Edit Coolant. In the Coolant dialog box, select Default Database or User-defined Database. From the Coolant Database tab, select a material. From the list of recently used materials, select a material.
Assigning Material to a Mold To assign material to a Mold domain: In the PlasticsManager , right-click a Mold or Virtual Mold domain, and do one of the following options. Click Apply/Edit Metals, and select Default Database or User-defined Database. From the Mold Database tab, select a material. From the list of recently used materials, select a material.