Hello everyone!
This is ASPECT newsletter #237.
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:
#6977: Replace deprecated functions in tests (implemented by anne-glerum; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6976: remove trailing backslashes (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6974: Add viscosity additional outputs (implemented by lhy11009)
#6973: avoid isnan() during visualization output (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6971: Fix index in friction models. (implemented by alarshi)
#6970: [WIP] Enable different boundary conditions for different fields on different boundaries (implemented by anne-glerum)
#6969: Recursively matching and getting subordinary models within the compos… (implemented by lhy11009)
#6968: Also reset velocity-gradient evaluator in deal.II memory-leak workaround (implemented by tiannh7; reviewed by tjhei)
#6967: Simplify fastscape update function (implemented by anne-glerum; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6965: Rename fastscape parameter (implemented by anne-glerum)
#6964: [WIP] Fix fastscape kf and kd output (implemented by anne-glerum)
#6962: Serialize the dynamic core boundary temperature plugin (implemented by Francyrad)
#6961: Fix deprecation warnings with deal.II master (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6960: Fix nondimensional Rayleigh number documentation (implemented by Francyrad; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6959: Split docker workflows (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6958: Qualify a function call with std::. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6957: Support 180 degree phi-periodic 2d spherical shells (implemented by Francyrad)
#6956: Qualify function calls with std::. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6955: Be more specific about file paths. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by tjhei)
#6954: Module (implemented by bangerth)
#6953: Fix a deprecated using declaration. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6952: Make files follow a structure that works for C++20 modules. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6951: Use the common form of header guards for ASPECT. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6950: Switch sand silt parameters (implemented by anne-glerum; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6949: Update publications (implemented by anne-glerum; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6948: Update links in readme and contributing. (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by tjhei)
#6947: Update terminology and funding on website (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6946: Validate dynamic core OES time range (implemented by Francyrad; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6945: Remove unused dynamic core gravity helper (implemented by Francyrad; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6943: Update dynamic core parameter documentation (implemented by Francyrad; reviewed by alarshi)
#6942: Specify entropy model’s adiabatic profile via function (implemented by RanpengLi)
#6941: Add get_checkpoint_id() function to simulator_access (implemented by danieldouglas92; reviewed by tjhei)
#6939: [WIP] Use fully distributed vector in line search (implemented by gassmoeller)
#6938: Properly compress initial pressure vector (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6924: Provide CoreData with a constructor. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by gassmoeller)
And this is a list of recently opened or closed discussions:
#6975 Unexpected density/viscosity interactions near weak zone after adding traction BC (opened)
#6972 Outputs not generated (visualization) after the 0 step on stampede 3. (opened and closed)
#6966 Time in function expressions in fastscape.cc (opened)
#6963 Fastscape test fails (opened)
#6944 Prescribed condition and another usage (opened)
#6874 Memory Leak in certain ASPECT simulations (closed)
#6227 Incorrect units in dynamic core documentation (closed)
#4182 Avoid specifying input values and calculating material properties for masked compositional fields (closed)
#2173 Iterated solvers always do one nonlinear iteration, even if the max number is set to 0 (closed)
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