SurfaceMaterial

class pyaedt.modules.Material.SurfaceMaterial(materiallib, name, props=None, material_update=True)

Manages surface material properties for Icepak only.

Parameters:

materiallibpyaedt.modules.MaterialLib.Materials

Inherited parent object.

namestr

Name of the surface material

props

The default is None.

material_updatebool, optional

The default is True.

Methods

SurfaceMaterial.update()

Update the surface material in AEDT.

Attributes

SurfaceMaterial.coordinate_system	Material coordinate system.
SurfaceMaterial.emissivity	Emissivity.
SurfaceMaterial.is_used	Checks if a project material is in use.
SurfaceMaterial.surface_diffuse_absorptance	Surface diffuse absorptance.
SurfaceMaterial.surface_incident_absorptance	Surface incident absorptance.
SurfaceMaterial.surface_roughness	Surface roughness.