====== PlateMaterial ======

Definition of the Plate material and plate thickness.

===== Attributes =====

^ Name ^ Type ^ Use ^ Description ^
| GUIDRef | ocx:guid | optional | A globally unique ID referring to an entity in the authoring application. The sending application creates and holds the GUID. Used to establish a unique reference to an entity persistent  between applications. |
| localRef | xs:IDREF | required | References to an XML objects in the scope of the current file (internal references) |
| [[.:reftype|refType]] | ocx:refType | optional | The OCX entity type which is referenced. Must be a qualified OCX name. |

===== Children =====

^ Name ^ Type ^ Cardinality ^ Description ^
| [[.:thickness|Thickness]] | ocx:Quantity_T | [1, 1] | The thickness of the parent element. |
| [[.:renewalthickness|RenewalThickness]] | ocx:Quantity_T | [0, 1] | Renewal thickness refers to the minimum allowable plate or structural member thickness, below which steel renewal must be carried out. |
| [[.:voluntarythicknessaddition|VoluntaryThicknessAddition]] | VoluntaryThicknessAddition | [0, 1] | Voluntary thickness addition  is the thickness that is voluntarily added by the owner or builder as extra margin against corrosion wastage, beyond what is required by the applicable rules. |

^ Schema version | 3.2.0 |
^ Schema location | .\OCX_Schema.xsd |
^ Namespace | https://3docx.org/fileadmin//ocx_schema//V320//OCX_Schema.xsd |
^ Created | 2026-09-09T11:33:00Z |