[aspect-devel] Help needed with setting up an EBA benchmark

Katrina Arredondo karredondo at ucdavis.edu
Thu Sep 4 17:13:20 PDT 2014


I guess I was thinking that this could be a test for how "easy" it is to
translate the geodynamics nondimensional terms into dimensional terms in
ASPECT. Otherwise why have the dimensional terms at all, if it's too hard.


On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 5:09 PM, Katrina Arredondo <karredondo at ucdavis.edu>
wrote:

> But why does it need to be nondimensionalized? Just to be consistent with
> the benchmark?
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 5:08 PM, Wolfgang Bangerth <bangerth at tamu.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> On 09/04/2014 07:04 PM, Katrina Arredondo wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I can help with this if needed. Is the problem translating the
>>> nondimensional terms into a dimensional form that can be used in ASPECT?
>>>
>>
>> Yes. The benchmark is defined in nondimensional form but ASPECT uses
>> dimensional form and I need to translate but (see the other email) can't
>> seem to quite make the connection everywhere :-(
>>
>> Best
>>  W.
>>
>>
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> Katrina Arredondo
> Ph.D. Candidate
> Geodynamics/Subduction Zones
> University of California, Davis
> Department of Geology
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Katrina Arredondo
Ph.D. Candidate
Geodynamics/Subduction Zones
University of California, Davis
Department of Geology
One Shield Avenue, Davis CA 95616
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