[CIG-SHORT] Pylith Anisotropy

Brad Aagaard baagaard at usgs.gov
Tue May 5 13:19:55 PDT 2015


Brad,

PyLith is setup so that it can use an anisotropic material if the 
constitutive equations are coded up. We supply the most widely used 
material models and assume users will add their own favorites following 
the template in templates/materials.

Regards,
Brad

On 05/05/2015 01:10 PM, Brad Lipovsky wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm an avid fan of Pylith but I've never explored its ability to do
> calculations for anisotropic media.  The manual shows the full compliance
> tensor when describing elasticity material models, but it's not clear to me
> that this is actually coded up.  What are the current capabilities in this
> regard?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Brad Lipovsky
> Department of Geophysics
> Stanford University
>
>
>
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