Material Sweep
A Material Sweep study step is a special case of a Parametric Sweep study step, where the solver sweeps over materials defined under a Switch node in the Model Builder.
Syntax
model.study(stdname).create(fname, "MaterialSweep");
model.study(stdname).feature(fname).set(pname,value);
Description
Study step.
The following properties are available.
Table 6-134: Properties for Study Settings.
Property
Value
Default
Description
plistarr
Vector of integer vectors
 
Integer case numbers. One list of integers (for example, range(1,1,10)) per material switch.
pname
Vector of strings
 
Material switches.
pcase
Vector with entries "all" and "user".
["all"]
Cases, one per material switch.
Table 6-135: Advanced and other Properties.
Property
Value
Default
Description
accumtable
String
new
Accumulated probe table.
accumtableall
on | off
on
Use all probes for the accumulated probe table.
filename
String
 
Filename.
keepsol
last | all
 
Keep solutions (only the last or all solutions).
pdistrib
true | false
false
Distribute parametric sweep.
plot
on | off
off
Plot while solving.
plotgroup
String
default
Plot group to use for plot while solving.
probes
Vector of strings
 
Probes to use when probesel=manual.
probesel
all | none | manual
all
Probes to compute.
save
on | off
 
Save each solution as a model file.
useaccumtable
on | off
on
Use an accumulated probe table.