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Laminate Ply Material Manager dialog box

Ply Material Creation
Type Controls the type of ply material you create.Unidirectional opens the Laminate Ply Material dialog box with options for creating the ply material with unidirectional fibers.Particulate opens the Laminate Ply Material dialog box with options for creating the ply material with particulate fibers.Random Short Fiber opens the Laminate Ply Material dialog box with options for creating the ply material that contains randomly oriented short fibers.Woven opens the Laminate Ply Material dialog box with options for creating the ply material with woven fibers.Core opens the Laminate Ply Material dialog box with options for creating the core ply material.
Name Specifies a name for the laminate ply material.
Label Specifies a label for the laminate ply material.
Create Opens the Laminate Ply Material dialog box.
Ply Material List
Ply material list Lists all ply materials contained in the FEM file.
Copy Creates a copy of the selected ply material in the ply material list.
Edit Opens the Laminate Ply Material dialog box to modify the selected ply material.
Delete Deletes the selected ply material from the ply material list.
Information Opens the Information window that lists the selected ply material characteristics.
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Laminate Ply Material dialog box — Unidirectional type

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