[CIG-SHORT] Fault output normal traction

[Charles Williams]

Dear Teng,

There should be more than one component of traction.  What is the dimension of your problem, and what slip model are you using?

Cheers,
Charles



> On 4/08/2017, at 2:09 PM, Li, Teng <tengli2 at illinois.edu> wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I would like to output normal traction of the fault in my model. So I use:
> 
> vertex_data_fields = [slip,slip_rate,traction]
> writer = pylith.meshio.DataWriterHDF5
> writer.filename = output/fault.h5
> 
> Finally I got the fault.h5 file.
> However, in the fault.h5 file, I find the traction is only the shear traction along the fault. So I was wondering how I can output the normal traction along the fault?
> 
> Best,
> Teng
> 
> 
> Teng Li
> 
> Master Candidate in Structures
> 
> Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
> 
> University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
> 
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