Transportation

Planning, designing, and maintaining the infrastructure used for transporting goods and people as well as developing and optimizing the vehicles that are part of that system continues to present challenges as societal and environmental concerns evolve. Industry leaders turn to multiphysics simulation to build models that accurately represent the real world to come up with innovative ways to move the transportation sector forward.

Browse content related to vehicles and infrastructure to see how the COMSOL Multiphysics® software is used in the transportation industry.

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Open Water Performance of the KP505 Propeller
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Corrosion Protection of a Ship Hull
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Resolvent Shows an App for Optimizing Lifetime and Robustness of Electric Truck Batteries
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Modeling Stray Currents from a Light Rail Transit System
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Using Simulation Across the Hydrogen Value Chain
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GKN Fokker Elmo Discusses the Role of FEA Simulations in Electrifying Aviation
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Numerical Prediction of the Eigenfrequencies of an Idealized Bridge Pier Under Local Scour
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Ladder Frame for a Light Truck
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Truck-Mounted Crane
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Potential Fields Modeling to Support Machine Learning Applications in Maritime Environments
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Modeling the Lithium-Ion Battery
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Stress Minimization: Heuristic Approach for Improving Fatigue Behavior
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Numerical Modeling of Phononic-Crystal-Based Ventilated Noise Barrier for Traffic Noise Attenuation
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Protecting Aerospace Devices via an Ion-Material Interaction Benchmark
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Elastoacoustic Effect in Rail Steel
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Magnetic Brake
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How to Define Load Cycles in Battery Models
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Failure Prediction in a Layered Shell
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Northrop Grumman Discusses Circuit Board Thermal Analysis
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Using Surrogate Models to Predict the Transmission Efficiency of an ERS
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Determining the Optimal Car Seat Foam Density Using Multiscale Modeling
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Keynote: Optimum Electromagnetic and Thermal Design of DC-Link Capacitors
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Battery Modeling
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Novel Method For Predicting Lifetime Degradation of Battery Packs Using Surrogate Models
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Cooling of a Prismatic Battery
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Modeling and Simulation in Fuel Cell Development
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Developing a Lightweight Flight Recorder
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Keynote: Predicting Corrosion with Machine Learning and Simulation
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Toyota Research Institute of North America Puts Hydrogen Fuel Cell Development in High Gear
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Look Inside the Battery with COMSOL Multiphysics®
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CFD Modeling of Urban Road Tunnels
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Mahindra & Mahindra Advances Automotive Product Development with Simulation Apps
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Engine Coolant Properties
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Improving Overhead Equipment Devices for a New Era of Railway Transportation
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Simulation Apps Streamline the Development of EV Motors at VW Kassel
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LIDAR
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Hyperelastic Seal
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4 Examples of Fuel Cell Modeling in COMSOL Multiphysics®
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Multiphysics Simulation and Validation of Field Aging of Asphalt Pavements
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Ultrasonic Car Parking Sensor
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Heat Generation in a Disc Brake
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Improving Tabbing Design in Cylindrical Batteries
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Analysis of NOx and Ammonia Conversion Kinetics in a Dual-Bed Plug-Flow Reactor
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Homogenization of Fiber Composite Material Properties
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Simulating MEMS Accelerometers and Gyroscopes Used in Inertial Measurement Units
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Mahindra & Mahindra Optimizes Passenger Vehicle Design with Simulation Apps
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Lightweighting with Aluminum: Corrosion Apps Guide Leading Design at NRC
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Modeling Vibration and Noise in a Gearbox
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Electric Motor Noise: Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
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Engineers Model Mean Flow-Augmented Acoustics in Rocket Systems
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Electric Machinery
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Gear Shifting in a Sequential Gearbox
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Fuel Cells Poised to Replace India's Diesel Generators
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Diesel Particulate Filter Analysis
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Electrocoating of a Car Door
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Designing Inductors with a Simulation App at Bombardier Transportation
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Muffler with Perforates
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Model of Moisture Dynamics in Road Systems of Sweden
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Snap Hook
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What Is the Best Way to Analyze Fuel Tank Vibration?
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Automotive Muffler
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The Effect of Resistance on Rocket Injector Acoustics
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Boeing Simulates Thermal Expansion in Composites for Lightning Protection of Aircraft Structures
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Analyzing the Liquid Cooling of a Li-Ion Battery Pack
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3D Electrochemical and Thermal Analysis of a Prismatic Lithium Battery
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Aging Analysis of a Lumped Battery Model
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Evaluating the Electrode Utilization of a Lithium-Ion Battery Pouch Cell
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1D Isothermal Sodium-Ion Battery
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Battery Test Cycle App Using Machine Learning
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Cluster Simulation of Refrigeration Systems for Trucks
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Copper Current Collector Dissolution
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Postbuckling Analysis of an Aircraft Fuselage
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Simulating Antenna Crosstalk on an Airplane
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Air-Cooled Battery Energy Storage System
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Liquid-Cooled Battery Energy Storage System
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Aluminum Nitride Lamb Wave Resonator
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Fuel Cell Stack Cooling
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Curing in Automotive Rubber
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Nonisothermal PEM Fuel Cell
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Low-Temperature PEM Fuel Cell with Serpentine Flow Field
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Solidly Mounted Resonator
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Thermal Management of a Battery Pack
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Rubber Injection Molding
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Atmospheric Corrosion of a Busbar
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Ion Range Benchmark
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Antenna Crosstalk on an Airplane's Fuselage
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High-Temperature PEM Fuel Cell
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Thin-Film BAW Resonator

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It all starts with COMSOL Multiphysics®, the platform product for creating physics-based models and simulation apps. From there, you can add as many specialized modules and interfacing products as needed — they all connect seamlessly via the platform for a consistent modeling workflow regardless of what you are modeling.

Here are some suggested products to add to COMSOL Multiphysics® for modeling designs used in land, air, sea, and space transport and road infrastructure:

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