duplicate

Materials.duplicate(material_name, new_material_name)

Duplicate a material from the database.

Parameters:

material_namestr

Name of the existing material.

new_material_namestr

Name of the new duplicated material.

Returns:

EDB materialclass: ‘Ansys.Ansoft.Edb.definition.MaterialDef’

Examples

>>> from pyaedt import Edb
>>> edb_app = Edb()
>>> my_material = edb_app.materials.duplicate("copper", "my_new_copper")