On this tab of the plate properties dialog box, you can modify the plate size and material.
| Option | Description |
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| Width X | The value representing the width of the plate in the X direction. |
| Length Y | The value representing the length of the plate in the Y direction. |
| Convert to Polygon checkbox | If checked, the selected plate automatically transforms into a polygonal plate with its particular customizable properties. Plate features are not considered.
Note: Polygonal plates cannot be converted back to rectangular plates.
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| Thickness | The value representing the thickness of the plate. You can choose a value from the drop-down list or enter a custom value. |
| Material | Selects the material and material type of the plate. |
| Coating | Selects the coating type of the plate. |
| Length increment | An increment value used when modifying the shape size by stretching its grip points in the model. |
| Galvanizing | |
| Construction class | The class of the steel element to be coated, related to profile depth, material strength and toughness of material. |
| Detail class | The class of the steel element to be coated, related to peak values of local strain requirements. |
| Confidence | The confidence category in which the hot dip galvanized steel part is placed. |