[CIG-LONG] A question about Gale

Steve Quenette steve at vpac.org
Sun Oct 25 23:54:09 PDT 2009


On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 14:31 +0800, Guillaume.Duclaux at csiro.au wrote:
> Hi Steve,
>  
> Thanks for your answer! 
> Indeed, it is pretty similar to the tarball I received from Luke. 
> I played with this piece of code in UW and sent Luke some questions
> and feedbacks. 
>  
> Here is a copy of my email to Luke:
> >I ran the testModel at different resolution and it's pretty quick.
> Got a convection cell at the bottom of the model with temperature
> increasing in a plume as material goes upward.
>  
> VTKs are outputed however I can't visualise the melt as far as I
> understand the files. Got a field named EnergyEqn-phiDotField that I
> don't know but I suppose it as to do with some thermal flux? Am I
> correct?
>  
> Would there be a way to output the melt content for the particles
> and/or field?
>  
> The melt equation is hardly coded in the code (somewhere in the plugin
> I guess). Would it be possible to have the melt equation somewhere in
> the input script?
>  
> Later, I managed to visualise the 'new_melt' with glucifer. 


Great! You're a fire starting genius:)


> Didn't had much time to experiment since. I only noticed some weird
> values for the depletion part (eg negative values).


Interesting. I was far from exhaustive in checking for errors.


>  
> Steve, it should be worth organising a short working-session on this
> if you're keen.


Sure - and we'll rope in Julian too. He's been interested in this too,
and if there's greater than 5mins of work, there's a greater chance
it'll get done!

Let us know when you're ready.


Steve.

>  
> Cheers
>  
> Gilly
>  
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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:cig-long-bounces at geodynamics.org] On Behalf Of Steve Quenette
> Sent: Monday, 26 October 2009 2:17 PM
> To: Patrice Rey
> Cc: cig-long at geodynamics.org
> Subject: Re: [CIG-LONG] A question about Gale
>  
>  
> Hi Patrice,
>  
>  
> The effective code is the same as the one we (Luke) sent to Gilly. For
> the GALE w/s I cleaned out all the code not actually in
> use/working/tested. The intention was to present the simplest melt
> function code, such at people had a baseline to develop melt models
> for
> themselves. 
>  
> If you're keen to see this melt toolbox move forward let us know...
> looking for people to help guide this direction.
>  
> Thanks
>  
>  
> Steve
>  
>  
> On Sun, 2009-10-25 at 08:39 +1100, Patrice Rey wrote:
> > G'day Walter
> > 
> > 
> > The Underworld team have developed a Melt function.
> > 
> > Is this melt function the one posted at:
> http://www.geodynamics.org/cig/workinggroups/long/workshops/gale-dev-mtg09 
> >   ?
> > 
> > Cheers
> > 
> > Patrice
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Dr Patrice F. Rey
> > EarthByte Research Group
> > School of Geosciences
> > The University of Sydney
> > +61 2 9351 2067
> > patrice.rey at mac.com
> > 
> > 
> > 
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