ASPECT Newsletter #118

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Hello everyone!

This is ASPECT newsletter #118.
It automatically reports recently merged features and discussions about the ASPECT mantle convection code.

Below you find a list of recently proposed or merged features:

#3951: van Leer limiter for LLS particle interpolation (implemented by sac-bsa)
#3950: Clarify description of ‘cell average’ particle interpolator (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by MFraters)
#3949: document timeout in test system (implemented by tjhei)
#3948: Also allow setting PERPLEX_DIR on the command line. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by tjhei)
#3947: Refactor rotation statistics postprocessor (implemented by gassmoeller)
#3946: Remove superfluous

  • in changelog (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by tjhei)
    #3945: changed calculate_isostrain_viscosities from pair to structure (implemented by EstherHeck; reviewed by bobmyhill)
    #3944: testsuite: do not require timeout command (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
    #3943: Refactor nullspace removal (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by tjhei)
    #3940: fix frac in formula (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by MFraters)
    #3939: doxygen options (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
    #3938: update parameters (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
    #3937: Spell out double constants in ParameterHandler (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by MFraters)
    #3936: fix incorrect initial surface topography (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
    #3935: Urlreader fix (implemented by kneumiller; reviewed by tjhei)
    #3928: rename AsciiDataLookup to StructuredDataLookup (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
    #3923: implement timestep repeating with mesh deformation (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)

    And this is a list of recently opened or closed discussions:

    #3952 A self-adaptive boundary velocity plugin ? (opened)
    #3942 Bending beam benchmark breaks towards the end when reaching steady-state (opened)
    #3941 Missing test for special case of initial mesh deformation (opened)

    A list of all major changes since the last release can be found at this website.

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