The material catalog contains information on material types and grades. In the material catalog, materials are displayed in a hierarchical tree grouped according to their types. Each material type has material grades listed under them.
The following material types are available in
Tekla Structures :
Steel
Concrete
Reinforcing bar
Timber
Miscellaneous
By default, the material catalog contains standard, environment-specific materials. You can add, modify, and delete material grades.
Tekla Structures stores the material information in the matdb.bin file.