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Fluid & Heat Blog Posts

Improving Phase Change Energy Storage: A Natural Approach

July 15, 2015

A research team used thermal modeling to advance the performance of a phase change energy storage system — an effective and efficient approach to conserving thermal energy.

Optimizing the Production Process for Solar Energy Cells

July 8, 2015

EMIX used simulation to optimize their cold crucible continuous casting process, an integral aspect of photovoltaic solar cell production. Get the full story >>

Modeling Marangoni Convection with COMSOL Multiphysics

July 7, 2015

When a surface gradient is temperature dependent, the Marangoni effect is called Marangoni convection. Learn how to analyze Marangoni convection in COMSOL Multiphysics®.

Intro to Optimizing Mixer Design by Creating an App

July 6, 2015

By building a simulation app to study mixer designs, you can easily test the influence that the vessel, impeller, and operational conditions have on the design’s mixing efficiency.

App: Evaluating the Design of an Ion Implanter

June 17, 2015

In the semiconductor industry, ion implanters are used to implant dopants into wafers. By building a simulation app, device designers can quickly and easily test a wide range of parameters.

How Do I Compute Lift and Drag?

June 16, 2015

Analyzing lift and drag is an important task in many industries, such as automotive and aeronautics. Learn some different ways to compute lift and drag in COMSOL Multiphysics®.

App: Studying a Concentric Tube Heat Exchanger’s Dimensions

June 10, 2015

The Concentric Tube Heat Exchanger Dimensioning Tool demo app is an example of what is possible when you build a simplified version of a model and share it throughout your organization.

Optimizing Heat Sink Designs with a Simulation App

June 4, 2015

The Heat Sink with Fins demo app is here to get you started with designing your own heat sink design app. Take a look at the design scenario, app, and underlying model here.


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