Learn advanced techniques and practical modeling tips from the comfort of your own office with COMSOL Multiphysics^®

This free two-day online course is suitable for users who already have experience in modeling with the COMSOL Multiphysics^® software. You will learn more about advanced simulation techniques that are useful across all application areas, such as built-in operators, solver settings, method programming for model automation, visualization, and result evaluation. Also, essential aspects of model management will also be covered.

The course content will merge background and practical lectures, as well as guided and free exercise sessions. After participating in this course, you will be familiar with the key advanced functionalities of the COMSOL Multiphysics^® software and will be able to productively solve complex tasks.

Course Content

• Solver Overview
  • Overview of the Study Node
  • Discretization
  • Understanding the Fundamentals of Solvers
    • Linear Solver Methods
    • Nonlinear Solver Methods
    • Time-Dependent Solver Methods
  • Sweep Studies
• Modeling Tips
  • Consistent Initial and Boundary Conditions
  • Discontinuities and Nonlinearities
  • Model Simplification
• Results Evaluation and Visualization
  • Datasets - Overview
  • Visualization - Creating Informative and Clear Diagrams
  • Minimizing Model Size When Saving
• Operators
  • Built-In Operators
  • Nonlocal Couplings
  • Coordinate Systems
    • Custom and Curvilinear Coordinate Systems
• Equation-Based Modeling – Basics
  • Terminology of the Mathematics Interface
  • Global and Domain ODEs
  • Constraints
• Moving Meshes
  • Moving Mesh and Deformed Geometry
• Model Manager
  • Model Manager Tools
• Automating COMSOL Models Using Methods
  • Applications – Getting Started
  • Method Editor
  • Brief Introduction to the COMSOL API

Schedule

Day 1: 9:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Day 2: 9:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Suggested Background

This course is aimed at simulation specialists who have already gained some initial experience with COMSOL Multiphysics^®. It is recommended that participants have the knowledge equivalent to the "Modeling with COMSOL Multiphysics^®" introductory course.