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What Problems Can You Solve? — Can I use the quasistatic physics interfaces or do I need wave propagation?
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Selecting the Space Dimension for the Model Geometry — Is a 2D, 3D, or 2D axisymmetric geometry best for my model?
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Simplifying the Geometry Using Boundary Conditions — When do I need to resolve the thickness of thin shells?
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Applying Electromagnetic Sources — What sources can I use to excite the fields?
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Selecting a Study Type — Is my problem suited for time-dependent or time-harmonic (frequency domain) formulations?
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Meshing and Solving — What issues might arise with respect to meshing and solving?
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For general guidelines for effective modeling, see Building a COMSOL Multiphysics Model in the COMSOL Multiphysics Reference Manual.
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