[CIG-SHORT] error with mesh dimensions

[Francisco Delgado]

Ok, the error occurs when I decrease by half the size of the triangles in
the wall cavities, but why??

On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 10:53 AM, Francisco Delgado <fjd49 at cornell.edu>
wrote:

> Ok, the error occurs when I decrease by half the size of the triangles in
> the wall cavities.
>
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 10:49 AM, Francisco Delgado <fjd49 at cornell.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi, I don't know what's that. Can you explain me a little the issue??
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Matthew Knepley <knepley at rice.edu>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 9:46 AM, Francisco Delgado <fjd49 at cornell.edu>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear Pylith developers,
>>>> I'm trying to run a simulation of a pressurised sphere surrounded by a
>>>> viscoelastic shell and I get the following error
>>>>
>>>> *RuntimeError: Determinant of Jacobian (7.65279e-07) for cell 40 is
>>>> smaller than minimum permissible value (1e-06)!*
>>>>
>>>> *The two most likely causes of this are highly distorted cells and
>>>> nondimensionalization with a length scale that is much larger than the
>>>> dimensions of the cells.*
>>>>
>>>> How can I solve it??
>>>>
>>>
>>> Is your non-dimensionalization length right for your domain?
>>>
>>>    Matt
>>>
>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
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>>>> Francisco Delgado
>>>> PhD student in Geological Sciences
>>>> Cornell University
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> Francisco Delgado
> PhD student in Geological Sciences
> Cornell University
>



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Francisco Delgado
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Cornell University
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