Hello everyone!
This is ASPECT newsletter #76.
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:
#2863: Update Buiter et al. 2008 benchmarks (proposed by naliboff; merged)
#2862: benchmarks: various fixes (proposed by tjhei; merged)
#2860: doc: fix two small errors (proposed by tjhei; merged)
#2858: [WIP] Improve entropy viscosity at conduction dominated boundaries (proposed by gassmoeller)
#2857: Add entropy viscosity statistics postprocessor (proposed by gassmoeller; merged)
#2856: Fix typo (proposed by anne-glerum; merged)
#2855: Multi VoF field correction (proposed by class4kayaker)
#2854: depletion strengthening in melt_global material model (proposed by jvanhunen; merged)
#2852: depletion strengthening in melt_global material model (proposed by jvanhunen)
#2851: Add option for higher order output (proposed by gassmoeller; merged)
#2850: print more MPI and deal.II info (proposed by tjhei; merged)
#2849: VoF: add test for graphical output (proposed by tjhei; merged)
#2846: remove uncaught exceptions handling (proposed by tjhei; merged)
#2841: Enable output interpolation by default (proposed by gassmoeller; merged)
And this is a list of recently opened or closed discussions:
#2861 missing file or readme in benchmarks/nonlinear_channel_flow (opened)
#2859 The morency_doin.prm couldn’t be execute (opened)
#2853 particle_interpolator_nearest_neighbor test throws error (opened)
#2601 Eventually implement higher order output for paraview (closed)
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