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Conference 2008 - Boston

	A Finite Element Analysis on the Modeling of Heat Release Rate, as Assessed by a Cone Calorimeter, of Char Forming Polycarbonate During the pyrolysis and combustion of polymers, heat is released and is typically measured with a cone calorimeter to better assess the polymer’s flammability. Modeling heat release rate, as assessed by cone calorimetry, has not... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston D. Statler¹ , and R. Gupta² ¹ Mid-Atlantic Technology, Research and Innovation Center, South Charleston, WV, USA ² Department of Chemical Engineering, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA
	A Model of a Horizontal Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition Reactor A model of a horizontal atmospheric pressure chemical vapor deposition reactor was implemented to aid in the design of a laboratory based one. The model coupled momentum transport, energy transport, and mass transport phenomena to account... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston T. Adams Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division, CRANE, IN, USA
	A Modeling Study of Electrical Characteristics of Anisotropic Conductive Film Adhesives Finite element analysis provides new insights into the electrical behavior of conducting adhesives. We show that at a contact between a spherical conducting particle and a flat conducting substrate the current distribution is non-uniform:... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston R. Divigalpitiya 3M Canada Company, London, ON, Canada
	A Numerical Simulation of Adsorption Using Non-Standard Isotherm Equations in COMSOL Numerical simulations of the equation of transport were performed using an adsorption isotherm equation, and a simple cubic polynomial. The 1D COMSOL implementation included solutes being injected from one face of a homogeneous, isotropic... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston A. Ortiz-Tapia, D. Lopez-Falcon, M. Diaz-Viera, S. Lopez-Ramirez, and J. Mendoza-dela-Cruz Instituto Mexicano del Petroleo, D. F., Mexico
	A Time Dependent Dielectric Breakdown (TDDB) Model for Field Accelerated Low-K Breakdown Due To Copper Ions We have simulated the copper ion concentration and internal electric field profiles in a dielectric material by solving the transient continuity/Poisson equations using COMSOL Multiphysics. We have shown that failure of dielectrics can be... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston R. Achanta, J. Plawsky, and W. Gill Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA
	AC/DC Modeling and Experimental Impedance Verification of 3D MEMS Inductor Coils In this work, an analysis is presented for a 3-dimensional RF MEMS coil using the COMSOL AC/DC module in conjunction with the CAD import module. The realization of being able to produce such 3-dimensional RF coils allows for less surface... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston T. Reissman, and E. Garcia Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
	An Analysis of Plunger Temperature during Glass Parison Pressing The press and blow (P&B) process is widely used to produce glass containers. While the P&B process has demonstrated to be capable of reducing container weight by as much as 33%, it can also induce the formation of micro-checks... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston P. Ngankeu¹ , and E. Gutierrez-Miravete² ¹ EMHART Glass Research Inc, Windsor, CT, USA ² Rensselaer at Hartford, Hartford, CT, USA
	Analysis of Heat, Mass Transport, and Momentum Transport Effects in Complex Catalyst Shapes for Gas-Phase Heterogeneous Reactions Using COMSOL Multiphysics The global demand for sulfuric acid has been forecast to grow at an average of 2.6% per year from 2005 – 2010. The primary objective of this work is to analyze the performance of various heterogeneous catalyst shapes that have been... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston A. Nagaraj¹ , and P. Mills² ¹ Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Texas A&M University, Kingsville, TX, USA ² Department of Chemical and Natural Gas Engineering, Texas A&M University, Kingsville, TX, USA
	Analyzing the Performance of Lined and Unlined Simplified Cylindrical Cloaks The performance of simplified cylindrical cloaks with various material parameters was investigated. The performance metric was the overall scattering width of the cloak with various objects in the hidden region. COMSOL was used to... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston J. McGuirk and P. Collins Air Force Institute of Technology, WPAFB, OH, USA
	Application of Solution Mapping to Reduce Computational Time in Actively Cooled Power Electronics In some power electronic applications the available coolant temperature is close to maximum and controlling operating temperature becomes more challenging, for which new thermal management schemes must be considered. COMSOL predicts the... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston K. Lowe ^1,2 , and Rao V. Arimilli² ¹ Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA ² Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA
	Can the Drumhead be Decomposed from Spectra? - An Application for the Chesapeake Bay In 1966, mathematician Mark Kac proposed the question "Can One Hear the Shape of a Drum?" in an article for American Mathematical Monthly. In attempting to resolve the Chesapeake Bay from an eigenfunctional approach, a one-to-one mapping... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston K. McIlhany¹ , and R. Malek-Madani² ¹ Physics Department, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, USA ² Mathematics Department, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, USA
	Capacitance Computation of Multilayered and Multiconductor Interconnects Using Finite Element Method The development and analysis of interconnects in inhomogeneous structures such as very large scale integration chips, printed circuit boards, and multichip modules are essential for next-generation electronic products. In this paper, we... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston S. Musa, and M. Sadiku College of Engineering, Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, TX, USA
	CFD-based Evaluation of Drag Force on a Sphere Unsteadily Moving Perpendicularly toward a Solid Surface: a Simple Model of a Biological Spring, Vorticella Convallaria Vorticella convallaria, a sessile peritrich ciliate having a contractile stalk, is regarded as a model biological spring because of its remarkably fast contraction. Because the cell body shrinks to sphere-like shape during contractions,... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston S. Ryu¹ , and P. Matsudaira² ¹ Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA ² Department of Biology and Bioengineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
	Clean Energy Technologies: Growing Need for Multiphysics Modeling Iouri Balachov is a Senior Scientist at SRI International (Menlo Park, CA) where he is leading development of Direct Carbon Fuel Cell technology for clean and efficient power generation from coal, biomass, and a wide variety of carbon... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston Iouri Balachov Senior Scientist, SRI International, Menlo Park, CA, USA
	Comparison of an Analytical and Numerical Solution for the Landmine Detection Problem Acoustic landmine detection is accomplished using a loud speaker as an airborne source to generate low-frequency waves that enter the soil at a certain incident angle. At a specific frequency, the landmine will "vibrate" at resonance,... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston M. Mattingly¹ , K. McIlhany² , and R. Malek-Madani³ ¹ Applied Research Laboratory, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA ² Physics Department, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, USA ³ Mathematics Department, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, USA
	Computation of Electrical Parameters for Different Conducting Bodies Using Finite Element Method Accurate and efficient computation of electrical parameters for different conducting bodies represents an essential part of spacecraft modern integrated circuits. In this paper, we will illustrate modeling of inhomogeneous quasi-TEM... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston S. Musa and M. Sadiku College of Engineering, Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, TX, USA
	Computation of Velocity, Pressure and Temperature Distributions near a Stagnation Point in Planar Laminar Viscous Incompressible Flow As gas turbine temperatures and component life requirements continue to rise, it becomes increasingly important to have a good understanding of the operating temperatures of their components. The objective of this study was to explorate... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston E. Kaufman¹ , and E. Gutierrez-Miravete² ¹ Pratt and Whitney, East Hartford, CT, USA ² Rensselaer at Hartford, Hartford, CT, USA
	Computational Analysis of the Mechanical and Thermal Stresses in a Thin Film PProDOT-Based Redox Capacitor Among the several types of capacitors, the double-layer and redox types have gathered increasing attention to address some of the heavy power demands of modern technology. In redox capacitors, charge is stored chemically via... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston J. Sotero-Esteva¹ , M. Rosario-Canales² , P. Gopu³ , and J. Santiago-Avilés³ ¹ Department of Mathematics, University of Puerto Rico at Humacao, Humacao, PR ² Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA ³ Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
	Computational Modeling of Wave Propagation in a Geophysical Domain The propagation of shear (S) and compression (P) waves within the earth allows geologists to track seismic events and to identify subterranean structure. This work shows the strong effect of including the variation of wave speed through... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston J. McKenna¹ , M. McKenna¹ , S. Yushanov² , J. Crompton² , and K. Koppenhoefer² ¹ U.S. Army Engineering Research and Development Center ² ACES of Columbus, LLC, Columbus, OH, USA
	Computational Simulation of Electrohydrodynamic Systems Pertaining to Micro and Nano scale Fluid Flow Phenomenon Modeling of 3D AC electro-osmotic pumps is relevant to the creation of portable or implantable lab-on-a-chip devices for mm/s tunable fluid flows attainable with battery scale voltages. In this analysis using COMSOL Multiphysics we... COMSOL Conference 2008, Boston M. Seiler¹ , and B. Kirby² ¹ Department of Engineering Physics, Cornell University, NY, USA ² Department of Mechanical Engineering, Cornell University, NY, USA

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