How to get temperature output of a 2D surface
Hi, I am working on a 2D heat transfer model which is time dependent. Heat transfer is occurred by conduction and radiation. For getting the temperature output at the interface I use the 1D plot group...
View ArticleRecoverable error in residual, but solver could not recover.
Recoverable error in residual, but solver could not recover. What is the meaning of this error ?
View ArticleInduction Heating 3-D simulation in COMSOL 4.2
Hello, I'm trying to simulate the Induction Heating in 3-D simulation. Could you please tell me the components of Induction Heating (such as: Sufface Current, Ampere's Law, External Sufface Current...
View ArticleFluid flow with a moving solid object/hole
Hello, I would like to model the airflow in a room occupied with people, and to allow the people (cylinders) to move around in the room. Is this possible in COMSOL? For a silly example in 2D: I have a...
View ArticlePlot 3d result only in specific area
Hi everyone, Is it possible to plot a 3d surface data only in specific designated area? I have a 3d temperature data that has a rectangular shape and I want to plot only the upper-right area of that...
View ArticleWarning: Parametric solver does not support geometry and mesh dependent...
Dear all, I want to sweep a parameter, but the geometry and mesh depend on the parameter. Then I get the warning message Parametric solver does not support geometry and mesh dependent parameters. I...
View ArticleReflection/transmission spectra of a free standing Ag film with periodic hole...
Hi, I want to use COMSOL 4.3a to simulate the reflection and transmission spectra of a free standing Ag film with periodic hole arrays. There is an error " Failed to find a solution for the initial...
View ArticleAnisotropic Magnetoresistance
Hi! I need to simulate an AMR sensor, which is a magnetometer, whose working principle is based on the Anisotropic Magnetoresistance. The sensor is made of a thin strip of permalloy, a ferromagnetic...
View ArticleDefinition of a flux
Hello everyone, I've a little problem with the definition of my flux, in fact I used the rectangle function to make my flux periodic but after the computing, when I draw my flux (flux in function of...
View ArticleThermal energy problem
Hi, In the attached 3D model model I am investigating fundamental thermodynamic physics (usually I do that to understand/check how COMSOL handles the physics before I gonna apply it to my complicated...
View ArticleSolving a 3rd order polynomial
Good day, When using the Distributed Algebraic Equation physics, is there a way to solve a higher order polynomial for a variable and be able to acquire all of its roots/solutions simultaneously and be...
View ArticleContact problem. Static vs Dynamic
I have an impact model; steel presses down soft tissue. I can solve this model in static analysis with prescribed displacement. But when I solved the model in dynamic analysis with prescribed velocity,...
View Articlemembranes coupled with air
I am trying to model the coupled modes of a musical drum with two heads. I need a membrane under tension at either end of a cylindrical shell of air. I can do it with solid shells at either end of the...
View ArticleDoes processor's clock speed matter for best computation in COMSOL?
Hello all, I am planning to buy a new computer with processor Intel Xeon E5-2620 and Server Motherboard Intel S2600CP2. I want to achieve best computational performance in COMSOL, and knowledge base...
View ArticleProcessor with DMI bus type which has higher clock speed and max memory...
Hello all, Which is better between Intel Core i7-3930K and Intel Xeon E5-2620 for best computation performance in COMSOL? Let's assume both using 64 GB of RAM. I noted that Core i7-3930K has clock...
View ArticleNonlinear Material Property
Hi, I am using the Electric Currents interface to model the flow of current through a material of a given conductivity (rho). I wanted to make this material have a conductivity that would vary...
View Articlelocal coordinates and material anisotropy
Hi, I am trying to build a 3D heat transfer model of a machine stator coil. As the bulk material is anisotropic i would like to keep the anisotropy consistent around the bends of the coil. This would...
View ArticleChange boundary conditions during a transient solution
Hello, in an acousitc transient simulation, I would like to change a boundary condition during the simulation. I would to impose on this boundary: 1. a pressure condition during the 100 first time...
View ArticleHow to assign a 2D random function as porous matrix property (porosity)
Good morning, I really need your help, because I can't find anything in the help files. I have a model using the the Brinkman Equations module for 2 dimensional porous media flow. I want the porosity...
View ArticleSector symmetry on a 1/5 3D electro motor
Hi All, i have a 3D model that shows only 1/5 of whole motor. It has 3 phase and 5 pool pairs. i'm using rotary machinery modul 3D. if i disabled all continuity BC on the outer slice surface, it...
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