Model Wizard
Note:
These instructions are for the user interface on Windows but apply, with minor differences, also to Linux and macOS.
1
To start the software, double-click the COMSOL icon on the desktop. When the software opens, choose to use the Model Wizard to create a new COMSOL model, or choose Blank Model to create one manually. For this tutorial, click the Model Wizard button.
If COMSOL is already open, you can start the Model Wizard by choosing
New from the File menu and then click
Model Wizard.
The Model Wizard guides you through the first steps of setting up a model. The next window lets you choose the dimension of the modeling space.
2
In the Select Space Dimension window, click
2D Axisymmetric.
In the Select Physics tree, expand the nodes Fluid Flow > Nonisothermal Flow > Turbulent Flow and then double-click
Turbulent Flow, k-
ε
to add it to the Added physics interfaces list. You can also right-click Turbulent Flow, k-
ε
and choose
Add Physics.
3
Click
Study. In the Select Study tree, under General Studies, select
Stationary.
4
Click
Done.