The Mold Properties tab of the Preform element (3D) dialog is used to specify the properties of the mold block containing preform elements.
To access this dialog, select the preform elements on your model, click
( ), or right-click and select
Properties, then select the
Mold Properties tab.
Widget | Explanation |
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Mold material |
The available options are:
Use global setting in advanced options: Select this option if you do not want to specify a local mold material in contact with the preform elements. Select a different mold material: Select this option if you want to specify a local mold material in contact with the top side of the preform elements, different from the mold material specified in the advanced options. Click Select to chose a material from the database. |