.. _asset_physics_material:

Physics Material asset
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This asset type represents a physics material which you can modify by using `Physics Material Editor`. The editor also allows you to visualize how settings affect the physics.
Physics Material asset can be applied to colliders and ragdoll bones.

.. figure:: ../imgs/editor/assets/physicsmaterial/physicsmaterial.png
   :align: center 

   Physics Material Editor

.. note::

	This asset type can be created at runtime using C#


- **Static Friction**. Static friction defines the amount of friction that is applied between surfaces that are not moving lateral to each-other.

- **Dynamic Friction**. Dynamic friction defines the amount of friction applied between surfaces that are moving relative to each-other.

- **Bounciness**.