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ACP in-app scripting API 2026 R1

find_materials

Last update: 16.07.2026

MaterialData.find_materials(**properties)

Find materials with the given properties or property ranges.

Parameters

  • properties: Arbitrary material properties which must be matched. : Note that a single property value can be given as string, number, or min-max range.

Returns

A list with materials which match the given properties. If nothing matches, then an empty list is returned.

Examples

>>> material_data = db.models['model.1'].material_data
>>> materials = material_data.find_materials(E1=100000.0, nu12=0.3)
>>> materials = material_data.find_materials( name='1')
>>> materials = material_data.find_materials(E1=[200000.0, 220000.0], nu12=0.3, G12=[4500.0,5500.0])

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