COMSOL Multiphysics v4.2 New Features Video
Phil Kinnane June 15, 2011
COMSOL Multiphysics v4.2 Release Highlights
This video shows the new features that are in COMSOL Multiphysics version 4.2
It also demonstrates new features such as:
New Products -
- Geomechanics Module
- Electrodeposition Module
- Microfluidics Module
- LiveLink™ for AutoCAD®
- LiveLink™ for SpaceClaim®
LiveLink™ for Solidworks® -
- One-Window Interface
Mesh and Geometry -
- Coordinate-Based Selections
- Meshing using Virtual Geometry Operations
- Cap Faces
- Parametric Surfaces
- Meshing using Virtual Geometry Operations
Studies and Solvers -
- Time-Dependent Adaptive Mesh Refinement
- Convergence Plot for Solvers
- Fast Parallelized Assembly and Solvers
- Automatic Remeshing for Moving Meshes
- Physics Selection in Study Steps
Results and Visualization -
- Report Generator
- Nyquist Plots
- Streamline Ribbon Plot
- Variable Aspect-Ratio Visualization
- Improved 2D Renderer
- Histogram Plots
- RMS and Variance of Data Series
- Default Plots
Mathematical Interfaces -
- Material Rendering
General COMSOL Desktop Functionality -
- Drag-and-Drop in the Model Builder Tree
- Updated Progress and Log Windows
AC/DC Module -
- Small-signal Analysis
- Lumped Ports for AC/DC Analysis
Acoustics Module -
- Acoustic-Piezoelectric Interaction
- Thermoacoustics
- Acoustic-Shell Interaction
- Elastic and Poroelastic Waves
Batteries & Fuel Cells Module -
- AC Impedance Study type for simulating Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS)
- Surface Reactions interface
- Material Library comes with common battery electrode materials and electrolytes
CFD Module -
- High-Mach Number Fluid Flow
Chemical Reaction Engineering Module -
- Reacting Flow
- Infinite Elements for Diffusion
- Parameter Estimation in Chemical Reaction Models
- Surface Reactions
Heat Transfer Module -
- Thermal Wall Functions with Radiation
- Heat Transfer in Multilayered Structures
- Fan and Grill Boundary Conditions
- Thermal Light Color Table
Plasma Module -
- Surface Reactions for Plasmas
RF Module -
- Far-Field in a Medium (RF) and New Models
New Structural Mechanics Features -
- Piezoelectric PMLs
- Prestressed Analysis
- Infinite Elements for Solid Mechanics
- Springs and Dampers
- Added Mass
- Beam Cross-Section Library with Common Sections
Subsurface Flow Module -
(previously named the Earth Science Module)
- Thin Diffusion Barrier Boundary Condition
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