[CIG-LONG] Linear Velocity Gradient for vx and vy in same input file

Walter Landry walter at geodynamics.org
Wed Aug 25 15:15:30 PDT 2010


Karen Paczkowski <karen.paczkowski at yale.edu> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Has anyone ever set a linear velocity gradient in both x and y in the  
> same input file?  If so, how did you do it?
> 
> I tried using the StepFunction command, but using it twice messes up  
> the results.  GALE only acknowledges the last StepFunction listed.

For a simple linear profile, use the Standard Condition Functions
Velocity_Extension (for x) and Velocity_SimpleShear (for y).

Cheers,
Walter Landry
walter at geodynamics.org


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