When it comes to structural engineering, understanding the effects of damage such as cracks is paramount. This blog discuss into the behavior of cracked cantilever beams, analyzing their vibrational modes and natural frequencies using Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Leveraging tools like Abaqus, the research provides valuable insights into how structural discontinuities affect performance, offering a […]
Cantilevers are one of the most fundamental mechanical structures, used extensively in engineering, physics, and materials science. Their versatility lies in their simplicity—a beam fixed at one end and free at the other—and their ability to vibrate under external forces. When a permanent magnet is introduced into a cantilever system, the interplay between magnetic fields […]
COMSOL Multiphysics has consistently provided tools that enable researchers and engineers to simulate complex phenomena with precision. With the release of version 6.3, COMSOL introduces the Electric Discharge Module, a highly specialized tool for modeling electric discharge scenarios. This module addresses a wide range of applications, from gas discharges and breakdown phenomena in liquids like […]
COMSOL Multiphysics® version 6.3 introduces significant enhancements to its geometry handling capabilities, streamlining the modeling process for both academic researchers and industry professionals. These updates include automatic geometry cleanup, a new virtual operation for merging faces, and the ability to add virtual operations in geometry parts and plane geometries. These features are designed to simplify […]
The release of COMSOL Multiphysics 6.3 brings a suite of powerful new features, improved performance, and refined tools that benefit both academic research and industrial applications. The latest updates aim to streamline workflows, enhance simulation accuracy, and offer more robust solutions across various fields of engineering and scientific study. Below, we’ll walk through the major […]
Introduction Simulations have become a cornerstone of innovation, enabling industries to model complex systems, test hypotheses, and predict outcomes without real-world experimentation. Whether designing a spacecraft, predicting the spread of a virus, or modeling the effects of climate change, simulations provide invaluable insights. However, traditional simulation methods are increasingly challenged by their high computational demands, […]
Best Practices for Accurate Fluid Dynamics Simulations – Fluid dynamics simulations are at the heart of many engineering disciplines. From designing sleek aircraft to predicting ocean currents, accurate simulations allow us to analyze complex fluid flows without the need for expensive or impractical experiments. However, like any simulation-based process, getting reliable results from a fluid […]
1. Introduction: Understanding Numerical Simulation in Manufacturing Numerical Simulation on Manufacturing – Numerical simulation is increasingly revolutionizing manufacturing processes, providing new ways to model, analyze, and optimize production. By using mathematical models to represent physical phenomena, numerical simulations help manufacturers understand how changes to design, materials, or processes will affect the final product—before committing to […]
1. What is Multiphysics Simulation? Multiphysics simulation involves the simultaneous simulation of multiple interacting physical systems. In essence, it’s a computer-aided design (CAD) tool that allows engineers and scientists to explore how different physical forces—like heat, fluid flow, electromagnetics, and structural mechanics—interact in a system. Rather than analyzing these forces in isolation, multiphysics simulation provides […]
In today’s competitive landscape, product development requires more than just innovative ideas; it demands precision, speed, and cost-efficiency. One tool that has emerged as a game-changer is numerical simulation. From reducing the time to market to minimizing costly physical prototypes, numerical simulation has revolutionized the way products are designed, tested, and optimized. Let’s dive into […]
