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Right click on model button, , in the Workbench window then click on "Edit..." as shown below.


Expand "Model (A4)", , if it is not already expanded. Then

Assign Cornellian to The Beam

The material Cornellian that was created earlier needs to be applied to the beam. In order to do so, expand Geometry, Image Added. Next, click once on mesh, Image Removed.
Line Body, Image Added, which will appear underneath Geometry. Then expand "Material" which is located under "Details of "Line Body"". Then click on the arrow on the far right and change the specified material to Cornellian as shown below.
Image Added

Specify the Element Size

Begin by clicking once on mesh, Image Added. Next, expand sizing under "Details of "Mesh"" if it is not already expanded. Finally, change the element size to 2 meters and click enter. The total length of the bar is 4 meters, and the element size was set to 2 m, thus the mesh will be composed of two elements. (On a side note, if ten elements were desired, then the element size would be set to 4m/10=0.4m.) Then, click on Update, . At this point you should see, a similar image to the one below.


The mesh has now been set and the model window can be closed.

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