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Revision 1858

Move .prm files that may still make sense into a cookbooks/future directory. Remove the other ones, some of which don't even run any more.

D   trunk/aspect/blankenbach.prm
D   trunk/aspect/box.prm
A   trunk/aspect/cookbooks/future/
A   trunk/aspect/cookbooks/future/blankenbach.prm
A   trunk/aspect/cookbooks/future/gplates.prm
A   trunk/aspect/cookbooks/future/simple_2d_shell.prm
A   trunk/aspect/cookbooks/future/steinberger.prm
D   trunk/aspect/gplates.prm
D   trunk/aspect/parameter-file.prm
D   trunk/aspect/simple_2d_shell.prm
D   trunk/aspect/sol_cx.prm
D   trunk/aspect/sol_kz.prm
D   trunk/aspect/steinberger.prm


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Copied: trunk/aspect/cookbooks/future/blankenbach.prm (from rev 1847, trunk/aspect/blankenbach.prm)
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--- trunk/aspect/cookbooks/future/blankenbach.prm	                        (rev 0)
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+set End time                               = 1e10   # default: 1e8
+set Output directory                       = output
+set Use years in output instead of seconds = false  # default: true
+set Nonlinear solver scheme                = IMPES
+
+
+subsection Boundary temperature model
+  set Model name = box # default: 
+end
+
+subsection Geometry model
+  set Model name = box # default: 
+
+
+  subsection Box
+    set X extent = 1.5
+    set Y extent = 1
+    set Z extent = 1
+  end
+end
+
+
+subsection Gravity model
+  set Model name = vertical # default: 
+end
+
+
+subsection Initial conditions
+  set Model name = perturbed box # default: 
+end
+
+
+subsection Material model
+  set Model name = simple # default: 
+
+  subsection Simple model
+    set Reference density             = 1    # default: 3300
+    set Reference specific heat       = 1
+    set Reference temperature         = 1    # default: 293
+    set Thermal conductivity          = 1
+    set Thermal expansion coefficient = 2.16e5
+    set Viscosity                     = 1    # default: 5e24
+  end
+end
+
+
+subsection Mesh refinement
+  set Initial adaptive refinement        = 1                       # default: 2
+  set Initial global refinement          = 4                       # default: 2
+  set Time steps between mesh refinement = 10
+end
+
+
+subsection Model settings
+  set Include adiabatic heating               = false
+  set Include shear heating                   = false # default: true
+  set Prescribed velocity boundary indicators = 
+  set Radiogenic heating rate                 = 1
+  set Tangential velocity boundary indicators = 0, 1     # default: 
+  set Zero velocity boundary indicators       = 2, 3  # default: 
+end
+
+
+subsection Postprocess
+  set List of postprocessors = visualization, velocity statistics, temperature statistics, heat flux statistics # default: all
+
+  subsection Visualization
+    set Time between graphical output = 10
+  end
+end
+
+

Copied: trunk/aspect/cookbooks/future/gplates.prm (from rev 1847, trunk/aspect/gplates.prm)
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--- trunk/aspect/cookbooks/future/gplates.prm	                        (rev 0)
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+set Dimension                              = 3
+set End time                               = 4e14
+set Timing output frequency                = 10
+set Use years in output instead of seconds = false
+
+subsection Geometry model
+  set Model name = spherical shell
+end
+
+subsection Gravity model
+  set Model name = radial constant
+
+  subsection Radial constant
+    set Magnitude = 9.81
+  end
+
+end
+
+subsection Material model
+  set Model name = simple
+
+  subsection Simple model
+    # The value of the constant viscosity. Units: $kg/m/s$.
+    set Viscosity                     = 1e22
+  end
+
+end
+
+
+subsection Mesh refinement
+  set Initial adaptive refinement        = 0
+
+  set Initial global refinement          = 1
+
+  set Refinement fraction                = 0.0
+
+  set Coarsening fraction                = 0.0
+end
+
+
+subsection Model settings
+  set Fixed temperature boundary indicators   = 0,1
+
+  # A comma separated list of integers denoting those boundaries on which the
+  # velocity is tangential but prescribed, i.e., where external forces act to
+  # prescribe a particular velocity. This is often used to prescribe a
+  # velocity that equals that of overlying plates.
+  set Prescribed velocity boundary indicators = 1:gplates
+
+  #set Zero velocity boundary indicators       = 1
+  set Tangential velocity boundary indicators = 0
+end
+
+subsection Boundary velocity model
+
+  subsection GPlates model
+    set Data directory = data/velocity-boundary-conditions/gplates/
+    set Velocity file name = time_dependent.%d.gpml
+    set Time step = 1e14
+  end
+
+end
+
+subsection Initial conditions
+  set Model name = function
+  subsection Function
+    set Function expression = 1600.0
+  end
+end
+
+subsection Boundary temperature model
+  set Model name = spherical constant 
+
+  subsection Spherical constant
+    set Inner temperature = 4273 
+    set Outer temperature = 273 
+  end
+
+end
+
+subsection Postprocess
+  set List of postprocessors = visualization,velocity statistics,temperature statistics,heat flux statistics, depth average
+
+  subsection Visualization
+    set Time between graphical output = 3.2e13
+  end
+
+  subsection Depth average
+    set Time between graphical output = 3.2e13
+  end
+end
+
+

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--- trunk/aspect/cookbooks/future/simple_2d_shell.prm	                        (rev 0)
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+# Listing of Parameters
+# ---------------------
+# In computations, the time step $k$ is chosen according to $k = c \min_K
+# rac{h_K}{\|u\|_{\infty,K} p_T}$ where $h_K$ is the diameter of cell $K$,
+# and the denominator is the maximal magnitude of the velocity on cell $K$
+# times the polynomial degree $p_T$ of the temperature discretization. The
+# dimensionless constant $c$ is called the CFL number in this program. For
+# time discretizations that have explicit components, $c$ must be less than a
+# constant that depends on the details of the time discretization and that is
+# no larger than one. On the other hand, for implicit discretizations such as
+# the one chosen here, one can choose the time step as large as one wants (in
+# particular, one can choose $c>1$) though a CFL number significantly larger
+# than one will yield rather diffusive solutions. Units: None.
+set CFL number                             = 1.0
+
+# The end time of the simulation. Units: years if the 'Use years in output
+# instead of seconds' parameter is set; seconds otherwise.
+set End time                               = 1e12
+
+# The name of the directory into which all output files should be placed. This
+# may be an absolute or a relative path.
+set Output directory                       = output
+
+# A flag indicating whether the computation should be resumed from a
+# previously saved state (if true) or start from scratch (if false).
+set Resume computation                     = false
+
+# The start time of the simulation. Units: years if the 'Use years in output
+# instead of seconds' parameter is set; seconds otherwise.
+set Start time                             = 0
+
+# When computing results for mantle convection simulations, it is often
+# difficult to judge the order of magnitude of results when they are stated in
+# MKS units involving seconds. Rather, some kinds of results such as
+# velocities are often stated in terms of meters per year (or, sometimes,
+# centimeters per year). On the other hand, for non-dimensional computations,
+# one wants results in their natural unit system as used inside the code. If
+# this flag is set to 'true' conversion to years happens; if it is 'false', no
+# such conversion happens.
+set Use years in output instead of seconds = true
+
+
+subsection Boundary temperature model
+  # Select one of the following models:
+  # 
+  # `spherical constant': A model in
+  # which the temperature is chosen constant on the inner and outer boundaries
+  # of a spherical shell. Parameters are read from subsection 'Sherical
+  # constant'.
+  # 
+  # `box': A model in which the temperature is chosen constant on
+  # the left and right sides of a box.
+  set Model name = spherical constant
+
+
+  subsection Spherical constant
+    # Temperature at the inner boundary (core mantle boundary). Units: K.
+    set Inner temperature = 4273
+
+    # Temperature at the outer boundary (lithosphere water/air). Units: K.
+    set Outer temperature = 973
+  end
+
+end
+
+
+subsection Discretization
+  # The polynomial degree to use for the velocity variables in the Stokes
+  # system. Units: None.
+  set Stokes velocity polynomial degree       = 2
+
+  # The polynomial degree to use for the temperature variable. Units: None.
+  set Temperature polynomial degree           = 2
+
+  # Whether to use a Stokes discretization that is locally conservative at the
+  # expense of a larger number of degrees of freedom (true), or to go with a
+  # cheaper discretization that does not locally conserve mass, although it is
+  # globally conservative (false).
+  set Use locally conservative discretization = false
+
+
+  subsection Stabilization parameters
+    # The exponent $lpha$ in the entropy viscosity stabilization. Units:
+    # None.
+    set alpha = 2
+
+    # The $eta$ factor in the artificial viscosity stabilization. An
+    # appropriate value for 2d is 0.052 and 0.078 for 3d. Units: None.
+    set beta  = 0.078
+
+    # The $c_R$ factor in the entropy viscosity stabilization. Units: None.
+    set cR    = 0.11
+  end
+
+end
+
+
+subsection Geometry model
+  # Select one of the following models:
+  # 
+  # `spherical shell': A geometry
+  # representing a spherical shell or a pice of it. Inner and outer radii are
+  # read from the parameter file in subsection 'Spherical shell'.
+  # 
+  # `box': A
+  # box geometry parallel to the coordinate directions. The extent of the box
+  # in each coordinate direction is set in the parameter file.
+  set Model name = spherical shell
+
+
+
+  subsection Spherical shell
+    # Inner radius of the spherical shell. Units: m.
+    set Inner radius  = 3481000
+
+    # Opening angle in degrees of the section of the shell that we want to
+    # build. Units: degrees.
+    set Opening angle = 90
+
+    # Outer radius of the spherical shell. Units: m.
+    set Outer radius  = 6336000
+  end
+
+end
+
+
+subsection Gravity model
+  # Select one of the following models:
+  # 
+  # `vertical': A gravity model in which
+  # the gravity direction is vertically downward and at constant
+  # magnitude.
+  # 
+  # `radial constant': A gravity model in which the gravity
+  # direction is radially inward and at constant magnitude. The magnitude is
+  # read from the parameter file in subsection 'Radial constant'.
+  # 
+  # `radial earth-like': A gravity model in which the gravity direction is radially
+  # inward and with a magnitude that matches that of the earth at the
+  # core-mantle boundary as well as at the surface and in between is
+  # physically correct under the assumption of a constant density.
+  set Model name = radial earth-like
+
+
+  subsection Radial constant
+    # Magnitude of the gravity vector in $m/s^2$. The direction is always
+    # radially outward from the center of the earth.
+    set Magnitude = 9.81
+  end
+
+end
+
+
+subsection Initial conditions
+  # Select one of the following models:
+  # 
+  # `spherical hexagonal perturbation':
+  # An initial temperature field in which the temperature is perturbed
+  # following a six-fold pattern in angular direction from an otherwise
+  # spherically symmetric state.
+  # 
+  # `spherical gaussian perturbation': An
+  # initial temperature field in which the temperature is perturbed by a
+  # single Gaussian added to an otherwise spherically symmetric state.
+  # Additional parameters are read from the parameter file in subsection
+  # 'Spherical gaussian perturbation'.
+  # 
+  # `perturbed box': An initial
+  # temperature field in which the temperature is perturbed slightly from an
+  # otherwise constant value equal to one. The perturbation is chosen in such
+  # a way that the initial temperature is constant to one along the entire
+  # boundary.
+  set Model name = spherical hexagonal perturbation
+
+
+  subsection Spherical gaussian perturbation
+    # The amplitude of the perturbation.
+    set Amplitude             = 0.01
+
+    # The angle where the center of the perturbation is placed.
+    set Angle                 = 0e0
+
+    # The non-dimensional radial distance where the center of the perturbation
+    # is placed.
+    set Non-dimensional depth = 0.7
+
+    # The standard deviation of the Gaussian perturbation.
+    set Sigma                 = 0.2
+
+    # The sign of the perturbation.
+    set Sign                  = 1
+  end
+
+end
+
+
+subsection Material model
+  # Select one of the following models:
+  # 
+  # `table': A material model that reads
+  # tables of pressure and temperature dependent material coefficients from
+  # files.
+  # 
+  # `Steinberger': lookup from the paper of
+  # Steinberger/Calderwood
+  # 
+  # `simple': A simple material model that has
+  # constant values for all coefficients but the density. This model uses the
+  # formulation that assumes an incompressible medium despite the fact that
+  # the density follows the law $
ho(T)=
ho_0(1-eta(T-T_{	ext{ref}})$.
+  # The value for the components of this formula and additional parameters are
+  # read from the parameter file in subsection 'Simple model'.
+  set Model name = simple
+
+
+  subsection Simple model
+    # Reference density $
ho_0$. Units: $kg/m^3$.
+    set Reference density             = 3300
+
+    # The reference temperature $T_0$. Units: $K$.
+    set Reference temperature         = 293
+
+    # The value of the thermal conductivity $k$. Units: $W/m/K$.
+    set Thermal conductivity          = 4.7#1e-6
+
+    # The value of the thermal expansion coefficient $eta$. Units: $1/K$.
+    set Thermal expansion coefficient = 4e-5
+
+    # The value of the constant viscosity. Units: $kg/m/s$.
+    set Viscosity                     = 1e22
+  end
+
+
+end
+
+
+subsection Mesh refinement
+  # A list of times so that if the end time of a time step is beyond this
+  # time, an additional round of mesh refinement is triggered. This is mostly
+  # useful to make sure we can get through the initial transient phase of a
+  # simulation on a relatively coarse mesh, and then refine again when we are
+  # in a time range that we are interested in and where we would like to use a
+  # finer mesh. Units: each element of the list has units years if the 'Use
+  # years in output instead of seconds' parameter is set; seconds otherwise.
+  set Additional refinement times        = 
+
+
+  # The number of adaptive refinement steps performed after initial global
+  # refinement but while still within the first time step.
+  set Initial adaptive refinement        = 3
+
+  # The number of global refinement steps performed on the initial coarse
+  # mesh, before the problem is first solved there.
+  set Initial global refinement          = 4
+
+  # The fraction of cells with the largest error that should be flagged for
+  # refinement.
+  set Refinement fraction                = 0.3
+
+  # The fraction of cells with the smallest error that should be flagged for
+  # coarsening.
+  set Coarsening fraction                = 0.05
+
+  # The method used to determine which cells to refine and which to coarsen.
+  set Strategy                           = temperature
+
+  # The number of time steps after which the mesh is to be adapted again based
+  # on computed error indicators.
+  set Time steps between mesh refinement = 5
+end
+
+
+subsection Model settings
+  # A comma separated list of integers denoting those boundaries on which the
+  # temperature is fixed and described by the boundary temperature object
+  # selected in its own section of this input file. All boundary indicators
+  # used by the geometry but not explicitly listed here will end up with
+  # no-flux (insulating) boundary conditions.
+  set Fixed temperature boundary indicators   = 0,1
+
+  # Whether to include shear heating into the model or not. From a physical
+  # viewpoint, shear heating should always be used but may be undesirable when
+  # comparing results with known benchmarks that do not include this term in
+  # the temperature equation.
+  set Include shear heating                   = true
+
+  # A comma separated list of integers denoting those boundaries on which the
+  # velocity is tangential but prescribed, i.e., where external forces act to
+  # prescribe a particular velocity. This is often used to prescribe a
+  # velocity that equals that of overlying plates.
+  set Prescribed velocity boundary indicators = 
+
+  # H0
+  set Radiogenic heating rate                 = 0e0
+
+  # A comma separated list of integers denoting those boundaries on which the
+  # velocity is tangential and unrestrained, i.e., where no external forces
+  # act to prescribe a particular tangential velocity (although there is a
+  # force that requires the flow to be tangential).
+  set Tangential velocity boundary indicators = 1,2,3
+
+  # A comma separated list of integers denoting those boundaries on which the
+  # velocity is zero.
+  set Zero velocity boundary indicators       = 0
+end
+
+
+subsection Postprocess
+  # A comma separated list of postprocessor objects that should be run at the
+  # end of each time step. Some of these postprocessors will declare their own
+  # parameters which may, for example, include that they will actually do
+  # something only every so many time steps or years. Alternatively, the text
+  # 'all' indicates that all available postprocessors should be run after each
+  # time step.
+  # 
+  # The following postprocessors are available:
+  # 
+  # `visualization':
+  # A postprocessor that takes the solution and writes it into files that can
+  # be read by a graphical visualization program. Additional run time
+  # parameters are read from the parameter subsection
+  # 'Visualization'.
+  # 
+  # `velocity statistics': A postprocessor that computes
+  # some statistics about the velocity field.
+  # 
+  # `temperature statistics': A
+  # postprocessor that computes some statistics about the temperature
+  # field.
+  # 
+  # `velocity statistics for the table model': A postprocessor that
+  # computes some statistics about the velocity field.
+  # 
+  # `heat flux statistics
+  # for the table model': A postprocessor that computes some statistics about
+  # the heat flux across boundaries.
+  # 
+  # `heat flux statistics': A postprocessor
+  # that computes some statistics about the heat flux across boundaries.
+  set List of postprocessors = visualization,velocity statistics,temperature statistics,heat flux statistics, depth average
+
+
+  subsection Visualization
+
+    set Number of grouped files       = 0
+
+    # The file format to be used for graphical output.
+    set Output format                 = vtu
+
+    # The time interval between each generation of graphical output files. A
+    # value of zero indicates that output should be generated in each time
+    # step. Units: years if the 'Use years in output instead of seconds'
+    # parameter is set; seconds otherwise.
+    set Time between graphical output = 1e6
+  end
+
+  subsection Depth average
+    set Time between graphical output = 1e6
+  end
+
+end
+
+

Copied: trunk/aspect/cookbooks/future/steinberger.prm (from rev 1847, trunk/aspect/steinberger.prm)
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--- trunk/aspect/cookbooks/future/steinberger.prm	                        (rev 0)
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+# Listing of Parameters
+# ---------------------
+# In computations, the time step $k$ is chosen according to $k = c \min_K
+# rac{h_K}{\|u\|_{\infty,K} p_T}$ where $h_K$ is the diameter of cell $K$,
+# and the denominator is the maximal magnitude of the velocity on cell $K$
+# times the polynomial degree $p_T$ of the temperature discretization. The
+# dimensionless constant $c$ is called the CFL number in this program. For
+# time discretizations that have explicit components, $c$ must be less than a
+# constant that depends on the details of the time discretization and that is
+# no larger than one. On the other hand, for implicit discretizations such as
+# the one chosen here, one can choose the time step as large as one wants (in
+# particular, one can choose $c>1$) though a CFL number significantly larger
+# than one will yield rather diffusive solutions. Units: None.
+set CFL number                             = 1.0
+
+# The end time of the simulation. Units: years if the 'Use years in output
+# instead of seconds' parameter is set; seconds otherwise.
+set End time                               = 1e17
+
+set Linear solver tolerance                = 1e-7
+
+# In order to make the problem in the first time step easier to solve, we need
+# a reasonable guess for the temperature and pressure. To obtain it, we use an
+# adiabatic pressure and temperature field. This parameter describes what the
+# `adiabatic' temperature would be at the surface of the domain (i.e. at depth
+# zero). Note that this value need not coincide with the boundary condition
+# posed at this point. Rather, the boundary condition may differ significantly
+# from the adiabatic value, and then typically induce a thermal boundary
+# layer.
+# For more information, see the section in the manual that discusses the
+# general mathematical model.
+set Adiabatic surface temperature          = 1613.0
+
+
+# The name of the directory into which all output files should be placed. This
+# may be an absolute or a relative path.
+set Output directory                       = output
+
+# A flag indicating whether the computation should be resumed from a
+# previously saved state (if true) or start from scratch (if false).
+set Resume computation                     = false
+
+# The start time of the simulation. Units: years if the 'Use years in output
+# instead of seconds' parameter is set; seconds otherwise.
+set Start time                             = 0
+
+# When computing results for mantle convection simulations, it is often
+# difficult to judge the order of magnitude of results when they are stated in
+# MKS units involving seconds. Rather, some kinds of results such as
+# velocities are often stated in terms of meters per year (or, sometimes,
+# centimeters per year). On the other hand, for non-dimensional computations,
+# one wants results in their natural unit system as used inside the code. If
+# this flag is set to 'true' conversion to years happens; if it is 'false', no
+# such conversion happens.
+set Use years in output instead of seconds = false
+
+
+subsection Boundary temperature model
+  # Select one of the following models:
+  # 
+  # `spherical constant': A model in
+  # which the temperature is chosen constant on the inner and outer boundaries
+  # of a spherical shell. Parameters are read from subsection 'Sherical
+  # constant'.
+  # 
+  # `box': A model in which the temperature is chosen constant on
+  # the left and right sides of a box.
+  set Model name = spherical constant
+
+
+  subsection Spherical constant
+    # Temperature at the inner boundary (core mantle boundary). Units: K.
+    set Inner temperature = 4273
+
+    # Temperature at the outer boundary (lithosphere water/air). Units: K.
+    set Outer temperature = 273
+  end
+
+end
+
+
+subsection Discretization
+  # The polynomial degree to use for the velocity variables in the Stokes
+  # system. Units: None.
+  set Stokes velocity polynomial degree       = 2
+
+  # The polynomial degree to use for the temperature variable. Units: None.
+  set Temperature polynomial degree           = 2
+
+  # Whether to use a Stokes discretization that is locally conservative at the
+  # expense of a larger number of degrees of freedom (true), or to go with a
+  # cheaper discretization that does not locally conserve mass, although it is
+  # globally conservative (false).
+  set Use locally conservative discretization = false
+
+
+  subsection Stabilization parameters
+    # The exponent $lpha$ in the entropy viscosity stabilization. Units:
+    # None.
+    set alpha = 2
+
+    # The $eta$ factor in the artificial viscosity stabilization. An
+    # appropriate value for 2d is 0.052 and 0.078 for 3d. Units: None.
+    set beta  = 0.052
+
+    # The $c_R$ factor in the entropy viscosity stabilization. Units: None.
+    set cR    = 0.11
+  end
+
+end
+
+
+subsection Geometry model
+  # Select one of the following models:
+  # 
+  # `spherical shell': A geometry
+  # representing a spherical shell or a pice of it. Inner and outer radii are
+  # read from the parameter file in subsection 'Spherical shell'.
+  # 
+  # `box': A
+  # box geometry parallel to the coordinate directions. The extent of the box
+  # in each coordinate direction is set in the parameter file.
+  set Model name = spherical shell
+
+
+
+  subsection Spherical shell
+    # Inner radius of the spherical shell. Units: m.
+    set Inner radius  = 3481000
+
+    # Opening angle in degrees of the section of the shell that we want to
+    # build. Units: degrees.
+    set Opening angle = 90
+
+    # Outer radius of the spherical shell. Units: m.
+    set Outer radius  = 6371000
+  end
+
+end
+
+
+subsection Gravity model
+  # Select one of the following models:
+  # 
+  # `vertical': A gravity model in which
+  # the gravity direction is vertically downward and at constant
+  # magnitude.
+  # 
+  # `radial constant': A gravity model in which the gravity
+  # direction is radially inward and at constant magnitude. The magnitude is
+  # read from the parameter file in subsection 'Radial constant'.
+  # 
+  # `radial earth-like': A gravity model in which the gravity direction is radially
+  # inward and with a magnitude that matches that of the earth at the
+  # core-mantle boundary as well as at the surface and in between is
+  # physically correct under the assumption of a constant density.
+  set Model name = radial constant
+
+
+  subsection Radial constant
+    # Magnitude of the gravity vector in $m/s^2$. The direction is always
+    # radially outward from the center of the earth.
+    set Magnitude = 9.81
+  end
+
+end
+
+
+subsection Initial conditions
+  # Select one of the following models:
+  # 
+  # `spherical hexagonal perturbation':
+  # An initial temperature field in which the temperature is perturbed
+  # following a six-fold pattern in angular direction from an otherwise
+  # spherically symmetric state.
+  # 
+  # `spherical gaussian perturbation': An
+  # initial temperature field in which the temperature is perturbed by a
+  # single Gaussian added to an otherwise spherically symmetric state.
+  # Additional parameters are read from the parameter file in subsection
+  # 'Spherical gaussian perturbation'.
+  # 
+  # `perturbed box': An initial
+  # temperature field in which the temperature is perturbed slightly from an
+  # otherwise constant value equal to one. The perturbation is chosen in such
+  # a way that the initial temperature is constant to one along the entire
+  # boundary.
+  set Model name = function
+  
+  subsection Function
+  
+       set Function expression = 1613.0
+       set Variable names      = x,y,t
+  
+  end
+
+
+  subsection Spherical gaussian perturbation
+    # The amplitude of the perturbation.
+    set Amplitude             = 0.01
+
+    # The angle where the center of the perturbation is placed.
+    set Angle                 = 0e0
+
+    # The non-dimensional radial distance where the center of the perturbation
+    # is placed.
+    set Non-dimensional depth = 0.7
+
+    # The standard deviation of the Gaussian perturbation.
+    set Sigma                 = 0.2
+
+    # The sign of the perturbation.
+    set Sign                  = 1
+  end
+
+end
+
+
+subsection Material model
+  # Select one of the following models:
+  # 
+  # `table': A material model that reads
+  # tables of pressure and temperature dependent material coefficients from
+  # files.
+  # 
+  # `Steinberger': lookup from the paper of
+  # Steinberger/Calderwood
+  # 
+  # `simple': A simple material model that has
+  # constant values for all coefficients but the density. This model uses the
+  # formulation that assumes an incompressible medium despite the fact that
+  # the density follows the law $
ho(T)=
ho_0(1-eta(T-T_{	ext{ref}})$.
+  # The value for the components of this formula and additional parameters are
+  # read from the parameter file in subsection 'Simple model'.
+  set Model name = Steinberger
+
+  subsection Steinberger model
+    set Bilinear interpolation = true
+    set Latent heat            = false
+  end
+
+end
+
+
+subsection Mesh refinement
+  # A list of times so that if the end time of a time step is beyond this
+  # time, an additional round of mesh refinement is triggered. This is mostly
+  # useful to make sure we can get through the initial transient phase of a
+  # simulation on a relatively coarse mesh, and then refine again when we are
+  # in a time range that we are interested in and where we would like to use a
+  # finer mesh. Units: each element of the list has units years if the 'Use
+  # years in output instead of seconds' parameter is set; seconds otherwise.
+  set Additional refinement times        = 
+
+
+  # The number of adaptive refinement steps performed after initial global
+  # refinement but while still within the first time step.
+  set Initial adaptive refinement        = 0
+
+  # The number of global refinement steps performed on the initial coarse
+  # mesh, before the problem is first solved there.
+  set Initial global refinement          = 5
+
+  # The fraction of cells with the largest error that should be flagged for
+  # refinement.
+  set Refinement fraction                = 0.0
+
+  # The fraction of cells with the smallest error that should be flagged for
+  # coarsening.
+  set Coarsening fraction                = 0.0
+
+  # The method used to determine which cells to refine and which to coarsen.
+  set Strategy                           = velocity
+
+  # The number of time steps after which the mesh is to be adapted again based
+  # on computed error indicators.
+  set Time steps between mesh refinement = 0
+end
+
+
+subsection Model settings
+  # A comma separated list of integers denoting those boundaries on which the
+  # temperature is fixed and described by the boundary temperature object
+  # selected in its own section of this input file. All boundary indicators
+  # used by the geometry but not explicitly listed here will end up with
+  # no-flux (insulating) boundary conditions.
+  set Fixed temperature boundary indicators   = 0,1
+
+  # Whether to include shear heating into the model or not. From a physical
+  # viewpoint, shear heating should always be used but may be undesirable when
+  # comparing results with known benchmarks that do not include this term in
+  # the temperature equation.
+  set Include shear heating                   = false
+
+  # A comma separated list of integers denoting those boundaries on which the
+  # velocity is tangential but prescribed, i.e., where external forces act to
+  # prescribe a particular velocity. This is often used to prescribe a
+  # velocity that equals that of overlying plates.
+  set Prescribed velocity boundary indicators = 
+
+  # H0
+  set Radiogenic heating rate                 = 6e-12
+
+  # A comma separated list of integers denoting those boundaries on which the
+  # velocity is tangential and unrestrained, i.e., where no external forces
+  # act to prescribe a particular tangential velocity (although there is a
+  # force that requires the flow to be tangential).
+  set Tangential velocity boundary indicators = 0,2,3
+
+  # A comma separated list of integers denoting those boundaries on which the
+  # velocity is zero.
+  set Zero velocity boundary indicators       = 1
+end
+
+
+subsection Postprocess
+  # A comma separated list of postprocessor objects that should be run at the
+  # end of each time step. Some of these postprocessors will declare their own
+  # parameters which may, for example, include that they will actually do
+  # something only every so many time steps or years. Alternatively, the text
+  # 'all' indicates that all available postprocessors should be run after each
+  # time step.
+  # 
+  # The following postprocessors are available:
+  # 
+  # `visualization':
+  # A postprocessor that takes the solution and writes it into files that can
+  # be read by a graphical visualization program. Additional run time
+  # parameters are read from the parameter subsection
+  # 'Visualization'.
+  # 
+  # `velocity statistics': A postprocessor that computes
+  # some statistics about the velocity field.
+  # 
+  # `temperature statistics': A
+  # postprocessor that computes some statistics about the temperature
+  # field.
+  # 
+  # `velocity statistics for the table model': A postprocessor that
+  # computes some statistics about the velocity field.
+  # 
+  # `heat flux statistics
+  # for the table model': A postprocessor that computes some statistics about
+  # the heat flux across boundaries.
+  # 
+  # `heat flux statistics': A postprocessor
+  # that computes some statistics about the heat flux across boundaries.
+  set List of postprocessors = visualization,velocity statistics,temperature statistics,heat flux statistics, depth average
+
+
+  subsection Visualization
+
+    set Number of grouped files       = 0
+
+    # The file format to be used for graphical output.
+    set Output format                 = vtu
+    
+    set List of output variables      = viscosity, density, thermal expansivity, specific heat, seismic vp, seismic vs
+
+    # The time interval between each generation of graphical output files. A
+    # value of zero indicates that output should be generated in each time
+    # step. Units: years if the 'Use years in output instead of seconds'
+    # parameter is set; seconds otherwise.
+    set Time between graphical output = 3e13
+  end
+
+  subsection Depth average
+    set Time between graphical output = 3e13
+  end
+
+end
+
+


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