Performing a Multibody Analysis on a Double Pendulum

Name: Performing a Multibody Analysis on a Double Pendulum
Uploaded: 2013-05-10 20:49:49
Duration: 7 min 10 s
Description: Learn how to perform a multibody dynamics analysis with COMSOL Multiphysics in this video. Download the featured double pendulum model to follow along.

Duration: 7:10

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You can perform a multibody dynamics simulation to determine the kinematics and dynamics of objects, such as displacement, velocity, and reaction forces.In this step-by-step instructional video, you will learn how COMSOL Multiphysics together with the Multibody Dynamics Module allow you to perform a flexible multibody analysis (i.e.,model moving parts) on a double pendulum.Build the model presented here yourself, by visiting ourModel Gallery.

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You can perform a multibody analysis to determine the kinematics and dynamics of objects, such as displacement, velocity, and reaction forces.

In this step-by-step instructional video, you will learn how COMSOL Multiphysics together with the Multibody Dynamics Module allow you to perform a flexible multibody analysis (i.e., model moving parts) on a double pendulum.

Build the model presented here yourself, by visiting our Model Gallery.

Chapter Selection

Select the Physics (0:45) Set Up the Geometry (1:13) Specify Material Properties (2:49) Set Up Physics (3:15) Create the Mesh (4:54) Postprocess the Results (5:21)