Changing viscosity models or parameters

The viscosity model and associated parameters used in an analysis can be adjusted, for materials selected from a personal database.

Note: You can only change the viscosity model, or edit the properties of materials selected from your personal databases.

1. Click (Tools tab > Databases panel > Edit). The Open dialog appears and indicates all personal databases (*.udb) in the default folder (My Documents\My ASMA xxxx Projects.
2. Select the database containing the material you will use, and click Open.
3. Select the material and then click Edit.
4. Select the Rheological Properties tab.
5. Select the viscosity model you would like to use from the Default viscosity model drop-down list.
6. Click OK when finished.
7. Click OK to close the Properties dialog.