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24 Chapter 2 Truss Analysis

(c) Assigning Material Properties and Creating Mesh

 On the main Project Schematic window, double click on
Model, the truss model will appear back on the main
window.
 Double click on Geometry cell, the Part 1 item will pop
up. Click on this Part 1, two lines of Line Body will pop
up. Click on the first Line Body and select Material 1 (the
name assigned earlier containing material properties of left
element) which is on the right-hand-side of Assignment
under Material in the Details of “Line Body” window.
The left line will become green.