The CFD Module Physics Interface Guide
The CFD Module extends the functionality of the physics interfaces of the base package for COMSOL Multiphysics. The details of the physics interfaces and study types for the CFD Module are listed in the table. The functionality of the COMSOL Multiphysics base package is listed in the COMSOL Multiphysics Reference Manual.
In the COMSOL Multiphysics Reference Manual:
Chemical Species Transport
Reacting Flow
Turbulent Flow, Diluted Species
Turbulent Flow, Concentrated Species
Reacting Flow in Porous Media
Nonisothermal Reacting Flow
Turbulent Flow(4)
Large Eddy Simulation(4)
High Mach Number Reacting Flow
Turbulent Flow(3)
Turbulent Flow, Diluted Species
Dispersed Two-Phase Flow with Species Transport
Turbulent Flow
Vapor–Liquid Equilibrium
Turbulent Vapor Flow
Fluid Flow
Single-Phase Flow
Turbulent Flow
Large Eddy Simulation
Detached Eddy Simulation
Rotating Machinery, Fluid Flow
Potential Flow
Multiphase Flow
Bubbly Flow
Bubbly Flow, Turbulent Flow
Mixture Model
Mixture Model, Turbulent Flow
Euler–Euler Model
Phase Transport Mixture Model
Nonisothermal Mixture Model
Two-Phase Flow, Moving Mesh
Two-Phase Flow, Level Set
Two-Phase Flow, Phase Field
Two-Phase Thin-Film Flow, Phase Field
Three-Phase Flow, Phase Field
Phase Transport
Porous Media and Subsurface Flow
Nonisothermal Flow
Turbulent Flow
Large Eddy Simulation
Rotating Machinery, Nonisothermal Flow
High Mach Number Flow
Rotating Machinery, High Mach Number Flow
Fluid–Structure Interaction
Thin-Film Flow
Shallow Water Equations
Heat Transfer
Conjugate Heat Transfer
Turbulent Flow
Structural Mechanics
Mathematics
Moving Interface
1 This physics interface is included with the core COMSOL package but has added functionality for this module.
2 This physics interface is a predefined multiphysics coupling that automatically adds all the physics interfaces and coupling features required.
3Requires the addition of the Chemical Reaction Engineering Module.
4Requires the addition of the Battery Module or the Chemical Reaction Engineering Module or the Fuel Cell and Electrolyzer Module