Two steps simulation
Hi, I am trying to model a variable capacitor, composed of a bottom (fixed) electrode and a suspended bridge. At the first step, I used DC voltage to make the fixed-fixed bridge deflects a certain...
View ArticleUsing a derived variable as an input variable for another study
Hi, I have searched through a lot of these threads but I can't seem to find a good answer. I have applied an oscillating body load to a resonating structure (Model 1) and I am able to plot the...
View ArticleRuntime of plasma simulation
Dear Sir, We have some test results as stated below after so many attempts on reducing runtime of plasma module for simulating a chamber with CCP type. a. We tested several cases (such as argon_gec_icp...
View ArticleCoupling Surface Charge Density from Electrostatics to Electrical Circuit
Hi, I have made a model of a varying overlap capacitor with an electric potential on one side as an electret. It seems to work with just ES and ALE but once I add in CIR and set the top electrodes as...
View Articlerestricted stress in time dependent problem
Hello evrybody, I m using a time dependent problem of a beam restricted at both ends. When we apply voltage or temperature, it produces stress greater than 500 MPa. Can anyone help me how to restricted...
View Articlevector form variables in PDE
What is the procedure to specify a dependent variable in PDE interface to be a vector rather than a scalar? In more specific terms, I'm trying to implement the vector wave equation in 3D using the...
View ArticleDeravites in 2D-axisymmetric models
Hi guys, I was wondering if we should add any extra parts for calculating the derivative of a variable in 2D-axisymmetric models? Under Definition ----Variables--If the goal is to define a new variable...
View ArticleDefining port, identity pair and PML layer
Dear Friend, Currently i am using comsol 4.3 version, i am totally new about it. could you suggest me how can i define port i,identity pair and also PML at same time in my model. it was works nicely in...
View ArticleConvergence problem in RF module
I am doing some plasmonics simulation using silver nano particles in comsol. For silver particle convergence is either very very slow or there is no convergence in most cases for some specific...
View ArticleThermoelectric Model
Dear All, I am looking to find and study example models relating to thermoelectric effect modeling using COMSOL. Does anyone have any reference source/model on thermoelectrics which could be used ?...
View ArticleDerivative of Interpolation Functions
Dear all, I am trying to understand if, given an interpolation function (defined by a table of points in an external file like *.txt file) it is possible to define the derivative (spatial) of the...
View ArticleAsk the question about the particle tracing module.
I have a question when I have used particle tracing module(fpt). Because I try to utilize the condition of Particle-Particle Interaction. I don’t know how to define the interaction force of particle. E...
View Articleconnecting solid and beam elements.
Hi, how can I use the beam element to act as a shear connector between two solid elements.
View Article2 Separate Stranded Coils in Multi-Turn Coil Domain
Hi all, I have 2 separate stranded coils to be modeled for transient behavior (Current Pulse input). Since these coils are not of regular shape (linear or Circular), i had to go with numeric coil type...
View ArticleTime Dependent Study of an Airfoil- Lift Coefficient
Hi, I am trying to learn how to calculation the lift and drag coefficient of an airfoil running a time-dependent study. Below are the boundary conditions. Re ~2000 Inlet- Inlet U*step1(t[1/s]) Top and...
View ArticlePloting ?
Hi, How do I control my plots? window size, fonts size, label positioning? I miss on a 2D-surface plot with height-expression the labels on my axis? the snapshot window is too small whenever i want the...
View Articledesign and analysis of 2d single axis capacitive accelerometer
hi, While assigning the material air for domain i am getting the error in material contents for young"s modulus and poisson's ratio i.e it is showing stop signal. please can u explain me this error....
View Articlecurved beam
Hi, How can I change the radius of curvature of a reinforced concrete straight beam inorder to come up with a curved beam?
View Articlecomplex relative permittivity: definition of the imaginary part in a look-up...
Dear all, I'm quite confused right now as regards the definition of the complex relative permittivity. In a previous discussion I've read that a complex permittivity of a+jb should be entered as a-jb...
View ArticleSimulating pull-in with contact pair
Hi everyone, I followed the model name "electrostatically actuated cantilever" in model library to build my own model - an RF MEMS shunt switch with fixed fixed beam. In the "electrostatically actuated...
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