Define the Material Properties

We can set the material properties for Parts 1 and 2 simultaneously, since both the rotor and stator are the same material. Part 3 is the air between the stator and rotor.

  1. Click the Material heading for Part 1 in the browser.
    • Hold down the Ctrl key and also click the Material heading for Part 2.
  2. Right-click one of the two selected headings and choose Edit Material.
    1. Click Edit Properties.
      1. Type 1e4 in the Dielectric Constant field.
      2. Click OK to accept the value.
    2. Click OK to exit the Element Material Selection dialog box.
  3. Double-click the Material heading for Part 3 in the browser.
    • Click OK to accept the default Dielectric Constant of 1.

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