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Create the empty material library. There are different ways to do this in the Material Browser window:
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Click the New Material Library button () under the tree.
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In the New Material Library dialog box, navigate to the folder on the computer where the empty User-Defined Library database is located. The location of the file varies based on your installation. For example, if the installation is on your hard drive:
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On Linux, the file path is typically ~/.comsol/v53/material.
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On the Mac, it is typically <home folder>/Library/Preferences/COMSOL/v53/material (if missing, click the Finder’s Go menu and hold down the Option key to show the Library folder). You can also search for the filename User_Defined_Library.mph.
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Right-click the User_Defined_Library.mph and select Copy. Right-click in the window and select Paste.
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Click the new material library filename and then click Save. The empty database, with a new name, is added to the Material Browser.
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Click Done .
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Right-click the material to add, Copper for example, and select Add to My Metals (or any other material library available).
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On the Materials toolbar from the Add to Library menu, select Add to <material library name>. Or in the Model Builder, right-click Copper and chose an option. See Figure 9-8.
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On the Materials toolbar, click Blank Material . An empty Material node is added under Materials in the Model Builder.
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On the Materials toolbar from the Add to Library menu, select Add to <material library name>. Or in the Model Builder, right-click Material and chose an option. See Figure 9-8.
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