[petsc-users] Fieldsplit with LSC for constrained elasticity/poroelasticity?

Tabrez Ali stali at geology.wisc.edu
Tue Oct 28 12:05:42 CDT 2014


Matt

The analytical (Okada) solution is wrong at the fault. PETSc is right. 
It is a strike slip fault and constraints are being enforced correctly.

Tabrez


On 10/28/2014 11:57 AM, Matthew Knepley wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 11:56 AM, Tabrez Ali <stali at geology.wisc.edu 
> <mailto:stali at geology.wisc.edu>> wrote:
>
>     Jed
>
>     You're right and it is precisely what I am trying to understand as
>     well. I am attaching the comparison to the analytical solution. As
>     you can see the agreement is almost perfect, except at the
>     discontinuity (y=0 in the analytical solution).
>
>     So why am I getting the correct solution when according to true
>     residuals I should not?
>
>
> The discontinuty is generating the large residuals. Your saddle is not 
> actually enforcing
> the discontinuty, so you get the bulk mostly right by solving the 
> (1,1) block, but not
> the slip. At least it looks that way to me.
>
>    Matt
>
>
>     Tabrez
>
>
>     On 10/28/2014 11:18 AM, Jed Brown wrote:
>
>         Tabrez Ali <stali at geology.wisc.edu
>         <mailto:stali at geology.wisc.edu>> writes:
>
>             Matt and Jed
>
>             But it does appear to work well in practice (as in I get
>             the correct
>             solution).
>
>         Your "correct" solution has a residual seven orders of
>         magnitude bigger
>         than the initial guess.  Does that not give you pause?
>
>
>
>
>
> -- 
> What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their 
> experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which 
> their experiments lead.
> -- Norbert Wiener

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