[aspect-devel] ASPECT 1.5.0 released

FELIPE ORELLANA ROVIROSA f_orellana at berkeley.edu
Mon Mar 6 13:52:10 PST 2017


 Nice !

 Thanks Rene, I appreciate your suggestions.

cheers,

Felipe

On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 1:47 PM, Rene Gassmoeller <
rene.gassmoeller at mailbox.org> wrote:

> Hi Felipe,
>
> there are no strict official recommendations, but I would suggest:
>
> p4est:
>
> minimum: 0.3.4.2,
> recommended: 1.1
>
> trilinos:
>
> minimum: not sure 11.4?, that is the official state, but I have to admit I
> have not tested it in a while
> recommended: newer,  I have successfully used 11.8.1, 12.0.1, and 12.8.1
>
> deal.II:
> minimum: 8.4.1,
> recommended: the current development version 8.5.pre is faster for some
> models (in particular for spherical models, and models with particles)
>
>
> Best,
> Rene
>
>
> On 03/03/2017 02:02 PM, FELIPE ORELLANA ROVIROSA wrote:
>
>
>  Hallo Rene and the Aspect team,
>
>       Technicals:
>
>       What versions of Deal.ii, Trillinos and p4est are recommended for
> this latest Aspect release?
>
> Felipe
>
> On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 10:28 AM, Rene Gassmoeller <
> rene.gassmoeller at mailbox.org> wrote:
>
>> We are pleased to announce the release of ASPECT 1.5.0. ASPECT is the
>> Advanced
>> Solver for Problems in Earth's ConvecTion. It uses modern numerical
>> methods such
>> as adaptive mesh refinement, multigrid, and a modular software design to
>> provide a fast, flexible, and extensible mantle convection solver. ASPECT
>> is
>> available from
>>
>> https://aspect.dealii.org/
>>
>> and the release is available from
>>
>> https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/releases/tag/v1.5.0
>>
>> This release includes the following changes:
>>
>> - New: Choice between different formulations for the governing equations
>>   including Boussinesq and anelastic liquid approximation.
>> - New: Melt transport (two-phase flow).
>> - Particles: new generators, ghost exchange, performance improvements,
>>   interpolation to fields.
>> - New: Nondimensional material model for incompressible (using the
>> Boussinesq
>>   approximation) and compressible computations (with ALA or TALA) for
>>   nondimensionalized problems. This can be used for benchmark problems
>> like
>>   Blankenbach, King, etc..
>> - New: Optional DG method for temperature/composition.
>> - Adiabatic conditions: rework, now includes a reference density profile.
>> - Free surface: overhaul.
>> - New cookbooks: continental extension, finite strain, BurnMan interface,
>>   active tracers.
>> - New benchmarks: TanGurnis, Blankenbach, King.
>> - New: viscoplastic material model.
>> - Material model interface cleanup.
>> - Assembly performance improvements.
>> - New: memory statistics postprocessor.
>> - New: initial topography plugins.
>> - Many other fixes and small improvements.
>>
>> A complete list of changes can be found at
>> https://aspect.dealii.org/doc/doxygen/changes_between_1_84_8
>> 0_and_1_85_80.html
>> and the release is also available from
>> https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/releases/tag/v1.5.0
>>
>> Wolfgang Bangerth, Juliane Dannberg, Rene Gassmoeller, Timo Heister, and
>> many
>> other contributors.
>>
>> --
>> Rene Gassmoeller
>> http://www.math.colostate.edu/~gassmoel/
>>
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