Prepared by: K. Indireshkumar (Kumar)

                                       Computational Scientist, SEAS Computing

Introduction to Computing/Simulation:

Why-computer-simulation.pdf

Micromixer (Fluid Mechanics, Chemical Diffusion, Stationary) 

comsol-mems-micromixer.pdf

MEMS Energy Harvester (Heat Transfer, Solid Mechanics, Time Dependent)

Instructions: comsol-mems-energy-harvester.pdf

Screencast:

Energy Harvester – Introduction

Energy Harvester – COMSOL Modeling

Piezoelectric Shear Bender (Electrostatics, Solid Mechanics, Stationary)

Instructions:

For Piezoelectric actuator, download the PDF for COMSOL 5.1 from:

http://www.comsol.com/model/piezoelectric-shear-actuated-beam-24

Click on "Download the Application Files" and download models.mems.shear_bender.pdf

Screencast:

Piezoelectric Shear Bender -- Introduction

Piezoelectric Shear Bender -- COMSOL Modeling

Other COMSOL Models not covered in the class:

Micromixer – 3D model (from COMSOL site):

https://www.comsol.com/model/controlled-diffusion-micromixer-12641

Introductory COMSOL videos are also on the COMSOL website. Here is one:

http://www.comsol.com/video/how-set-up-run-simulation-comsol-multiphysics