Hello everyone!
This is ASPECT newsletter #131.
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:
#4262: check DG limiters only used with cartesian mapping (implemented by naliboff)
#4261: Don’t use std::make_unique just yet. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by tjhei)
#4260: [WIP] Field types for viscoelasticity and corresponding rheology and EoS modules (implemented by bobmyhill)
#4258: add new field names parameter (implemented by bobmyhill)
#4257: Phase diagram (implemented by lhy11009)
#4256: GMG: support mesh deformation [WIP] (implemented by tjhei)
#4255: Surface strain residual (WIP) (implemented by alarshi)
#4254: Use the reinit function for MaterialModelInputs (implemented by anne-glerum)
#4252: Phase diagram (implemented by mibillen)
#4251: GMG: implement mask for velocity boundary (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4250: Fix benchmarks/ (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by tjhei)
#4249: Revert some particle performance regressions (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by tjhei)
#4248: Specify viscosity as only requested property (implemented by anne-glerum)
#4247: Allow to use adiabatic P for creep viscosity calculation in visco-plastic rheology (implemented by sibiaoliu; reviewed by naliboff)
#4245: fix a typo (implemented by jaustermann; reviewed by jdannberg)
#4244: add units for visualization postprocessors (implemented by ahollyday)
#4243: Unify particle update for deal.II 9.2 and 9.3 (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by tjhei)
#4242: add 6 names to coverpage bottom (implemented by cedrict; reviewed by MFraters)
#4241: avoiding division by zero in dyn topo pp (implemented by cedrict; reviewed by MFraters)
#4240: fix benchmarks/newton/spiegelman (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by tjhei)
#4239: [WIP] added elasticity to composite viscoplastic (implemented by bobmyhill)
#4238: fix check.mk for benchmarks/ (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by bangerth)
#4236: Updating viscoplastic_strain_invariants particles (implemented by erinheilman)
#4234: Make SimulatorAccess::introspection() ‘inline’. (implemented by bangerth)
#4233: Correct spelling of ‘Stokes’. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by tjhei)
#4232: Move simple nonlinear to newton nonlinear channel (implemented by MFraters; reviewed by tjhei)
#4231: Avoid introducing alias variables. (implemented by bangerth)
#4230: README: replace license badge (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by MFraters)
#4229: Avoid some viscosity computations when not necessary. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4228: add christensen yuen cookbook (implemented by jdannberg; reviewed by bobmyhill)
#4227: fix and cleanup the nonlinear channel flow input_t.prm in the newton benchmark set (implemented by MFraters; reviewed by tjhei)
#4226: Assert SPD factor visualization against full Stokes solver. (implemented by MFraters; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4225: [WIP] Sea level 2 (implemented by ahollyday)
#4224: Consistently use American English spelling of ‘meter’. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by tjhei)
#4223: Optimize boundary name lookups in postprocessors (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by bangerth)
#4222: Fix missing template argument. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by tjhei)
#4221: Add check that printouts Temperature & Pressure values when nonpositive diffusion or dislocation viscosity is detected (implemented by sibiaoliu; reviewed by bangerth)
#4220: S40RTS mantle gravity (implemented by cedrict)
#4219: [deal.II 9.3] Simplify some code using C++14 capture semantics. (implemented by bangerth)
#4218: simple plume cookbook in 2D (implemented by cedrict)
#4217: GMG Newton solver (implemented by zjiaqi2018)
#4216: update catch library to 2.13.6 (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by bangerth)
#4215: README: replace license badge (implemented by tjhei)
#4214: Viscous dissipation postprocessors (implemented by anne-glerum)
#4213: added Bob and Cedric to the list of maintainers/principal developers (implemented by bobmyhill; reviewed by bangerth)
#4212: replace boost random by std (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4211: Minor edits to the manual. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by tjhei)
#4210: update dynamic topography postprocessor to use translate_symbolic_bou… (implemented by jaustermann; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4209: fixed stress update in damped elasticity (implemented by bobmyhill; reviewed by naliboff)
#4207: use top instead of outer as boundary id (implemented by jdannberg; reviewed by tjhei)
#4206: Update continental extension cookbook (implemented by naliboff)
#4204: Add chosing nonlinear Stokes cookbook. (implemented by MFraters)
#4203: compute correct sinking velocity (implemented by jdannberg; reviewed by bobmyhill)
#4202: fix plugin setup for gcc on OSX (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by bangerth)
#4201: fix catch compilation on M1 arm (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4200: Migrate support points function to utilities (implemented by bobmyhill; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4198: [WIP] Backup current_linearization_point for use in composition reaction_terms (implemented by anne-glerum)
#4197: Add check that printouts Temperature & Pressure values when nonpositive diffusion or dislocation viscosity is detected (implemented by sibiaoliu)
#4196: cmake: error when detecting insource cmakecache (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by tjhei)
#4195: install missing headers (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by tjhei)
#4192: fixing units in manual (implemented by cedrict; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4191: Update Material properties plugin description (implemented by anne-glerum; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4189: Remove an unused variable in the multicomponent incompressible model. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by anne-glerum)
#4188: [deal.II 9.3] Use std::make_unique instead of std_cxx14::make_unique. (implemented by bangerth)
#4187: Use std::unique_ptr instead of std::shared_ptr in a number of places. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by anne-glerum)
#4186: Add rising velocity depth average postprocessor (implemented by jdannberg; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4185: thick_shell_grav_bench (implemented by cedrict)
#4184: Add plate cooling to adiabatic initial temperature plugin (implemented by danieldouglas92)
#4183: [WIP] Oceanic extension cookbook (implemented by valemagni)
#4181: Output surface stress as a tensor field. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by anne-glerum)
#4180: Add check that creep prefactors are larger than zero (implemented by anne-glerum; reviewed by bangerth)
#4179: Minor edits to the gravity benchmark section. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4175: Add check to CMakeLists.txt preventing insource builds (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by tjhei)
#4174: read in the dominant phase from a lookup table (implemented by jdannberg; reviewed by jdannberg)
#4173: correct typo (implemented by cedrict; reviewed by bangerth)
#4172: Use C++11-style double closing template brackets. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4171: more cleanup in steinberger model (implemented by jdannberg; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4170: Start with collecting information about the physical units of output variables (implemented by bangerth)
#4169: move fill_averaged_equation_of_state_outputs to utilities (implemented by jdannberg; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4167: Only set old_(old_)solution in first NI for particles with an iterated Advection scheme (implemented by anne-glerum; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4166: whitespace/tab removal from contributed prms (implemented by bobmyhill; reviewed by bangerth)
#4165: Improve comments and simplify chunk (implemented by anne-glerum; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4164: gravity benchmark thin shell (implemented by cedrict; reviewed by bobmyhill)
#4163: Added contributions directory to indent (implemented by bobmyhill)
#4162: Add assert to avoid silently ignored boundary temperature constraints (implemented by bobmyhill; reviewed by bangerth)
#4161: add option for different plasticity for different phases (implemented by elodie-kendall; reviewed by naliboff)
#4160: cleanup for lookup EOS (implemented by jdannberg; reviewed by bobmyhill)
#4159: apply clang-tidy fixes (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by tjhei)
#4158: Make an error message easier to read. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by anne-glerum)
#4156: Enforce consistent constant temperature boundary indicators (implemented by bobmyhill; reviewed by bangerth)
#4155: Fix a typo in two places. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by MFraters)
#4154: Improve an error message in the clang-tidy script. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by tjhei)
#4153: test: traction bc with GMG (implemented by zjiaqi2018; reviewed by tjhei)
#4152: Static temperature (implemented by rfildes; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4150: Remove deal.II compatibility code (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by bangerth)
#4149: Fix the ‘prescribed dilation’ in newton_stokes (implemented by sibiaoliu; reviewed by bangerth)
#4148: Created multicomponent EoS->Material averaging function (implemented by bobmyhill; reviewed by naliboff)
#4147: minor fixes to manual (implemented by bobmyhill; reviewed by bangerth)
#4146: Allow default or single values for Peierls creep parameters in composite rheologies with phase transitions (implemented by bobmyhill; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4145: removed a deprecated option in source/simulator/nullspace.cc (implemented by elodie-kendall; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4144: Add clang-tidy option to CMakeLists.txt. (implemented by MFraters)
#4143: change lower limit quad increase (implemented by cedrict; reviewed by bobmyhill)
#4142: update citing_aspect.bib with missing information (implemented by ljhwang; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4140: Update gravitational constant (implemented by pmbremner; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4139: Add a missing space. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by MFraters)
#4138: Avoid using Worldbuilder in top namespace (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by MFraters)
#4137: Add gmg assert throw for direction at parse parameters phase. (implemented by MFraters; reviewed by bangerth)
#4136: Fix a grammar mistake. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by MFraters)
#4135: Use std::numeric_limits::lowest() instead of -max(). (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by tjhei)
#4134: Fix incorrect doxygen markup. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by MFraters)
#4133: Make a function purely internal to a .cc file. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by MFraters)
#4132: Add steady state heat flux termination criteria (implemented by jdannberg; reviewed by naliboff)
#4130: Postprocessor to compute the maximum depth of each compositional field (implemented by anne-glerum; reviewed by bangerth)
#4127: Update some matrix-free functions (implemented by zjiaqi2018; reviewed by tjhei)
#4126: Subduction cookbook case1 (implemented by anne-glerum)
#4125: Add reference Quinquis thesis (implemented by anne-glerum; reviewed by bangerth)
#4124: Add option to force color output for ninja. (implemented by MFraters; reviewed by tjhei)
#4122: GMG option for additional details (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by bangerth)
#4114: removed ASPECT_PETSC (implemented by ahollyday; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4109: Removed a PETSC option (implemented by rfildes; reviewed by bangerth)
#4102: Fix a test for certain versions of openmpi (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4099: Add dealii dev tester (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by bangerth)
#4076: Average before producing graphical output. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#4062: Store integrator properties as regular particle properties (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by bangerth)
#4060: Particle evaluation optimizations (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by bangerth)
#4010: Add Peierls cutoff stress (implemented by danieldouglas92; reviewed by bobmyhill)
#3918: added viscous damper to elasticity to make firmoviscous material (implemented by bobmyhill; reviewed by naliboff)
#3844: Cookbook: Prescribed velocity ascii data (implemented by bobmyhill; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#3828: New: Make thermodynamic table lookup into an EquationOfState (implemented by bobmyhill; reviewed by jdannberg)
#3808: corrected geoid parameter typo (implemented by bobmyhill; reviewed by bangerth)
#3776: geoid postprocessor working with free surface (implemented by mfmweerdesteijn; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#978: Two merged chunks (implemented by anne-glerum; reviewed by gassmoeller)
And this is a list of recently opened or closed discussions:
#4259 Adding an AssertThrow for DG Limiters during parameter parsing (opened)
#4253 spherical_velocity_components test fails with deal.II9.3.1 ? (opened)
#4246 Improve field parsing (opened)
#4237 Add brief defaults section to manual? (opened)
#4235 Add 2.3 release announcement to the website (opened and closed)
#4208 Add Bob and Cedric to the correct sections of AUTHORS.md and README.md (opened and closed)
#4205 newton_solver_benchmark_set issues (opened)
#4199 ASPECT on M1 ARM (opened)
#4194 config.h not found when trying to build shared library from installed version of ASPECT (opened and closed)
#4193 Error: Negative diffusion viscosity detected; but only use dislocation in VP material model (opened and closed)
#4190 Avoid shady use of probable ‘\0’ at the end of a std::string (opened)
#4182 Avoid specifying input values and calculating material properties for masked compositional fields (opened)
#4178 Issue with strain values when using plastic strain (opened)
#4177 Two stress visualization tests are the same (opened)
#4176 Tensor visualization output (opened)
#4168 Outputting correct “total wall time” in log file after restart (opened)
#4157 Ignored boundary temperature model in ASPECT (opened and closed)
#4151 Document how to install astyle (opened)
#4141 Better coverage statistics (opened)
#4131 Temperature solution issues with 3D spherical geometry (opened)
#4129 shell_simple_3d cookbook error with opening angle 90 (opened and closed)
#4128 Including units within pvtu metadata output (opened)
#4123 Changing particle logic for iterated advection schemes? (closed)
#2861 missing file or readme in benchmarks/nonlinear_channel_flow (closed)
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