Installation

Install Altair Material Modeler and configure the basic settings to import data and characterize materials for simulation.

Prerequisites

  • Install the latest Altair Compose
  • Install HW solvers
  • Download Altair Material Modeler from Altair Marketplace
With HW Solvers, several important capabilities will be available, including FEA validation for Elastoplastic characterization, Multiscale Designer, and Short Fiber Forward characterization that uses Multiscale Designer in the background.
To install Altair Material Modeler:
  1. Double click the installer file AltairMaterialModeler2025.0_win64.exe
    The installation wizard with the AMM Introduction is displayed:
    Figure 1. AMM Introduction

    Introduction
  2. To continue, click Next.
  3. Read through the license agreement and select the I accept the terms of the License Agreement check box and then click Next.
  4. Select installaton folder to the install the software. By default C:\Altair\version is selected.
    Figure 2. Choose Install Folder

    Choose Install Folder
  5. Click Next, the pre-installation summary is displayed.
  6. Click Install. The installation process continues and then completes with the following message: Congratulations! Altair Material Modeler has been successfully installed: <the chosen file path>
  7. Click Done to quit the installer. AMM shortcut is displayed on your desktop.