In this video, we check out the newest version of RBD Lab – the physics simulation add-on for Blender! This newest version adds metal simulation, allowing you to create rigid body simulations, soft body simulations, and more!

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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Introduction
0:11 – Where to find RBD Lab
1:33 – Setting up your simulation
2:43 – Adding a particle emitter
4:21 – Swapping particles for rigid body objects
5:06 – Adding physics to our rigid body objects
6:08 – Fracturing our target object
7:35 – Adding ground
7:57 – Adding metal physics to our target object
10:41 – Adjusting chunks to hold together
11:25 – Fixing particles going through the target
12:29 – Adding activators to your spheres
15:32 – Using metalsoft to convert breaking chunks to metal
16:42 – Adding detail for a better result
17:43 – Where to find RBD Lab