[petsc-users] DMPlex export to hdf5/vtk for triangle/prism mesh

[Matthew Knepley]

On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 9:52 PM, Adrian Croucher <a.croucher at auckland.ac.nz>
wrote:

> On 30/05/17 14:45, Matthew Knepley wrote:
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> What kind of basis are you expecting? A tensor product?
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> At present we don't even need basis functions, because we're just doing
> flow simulation and it's all finite volume.
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Okay good. Now for cell geometry. What kind of deformation do you allow in
the wedge? and what do you want
to know? For FV, we are providing the centroid and volume. If that is
enough, we could be done quickly.

  Thanks,

    Matt


> However further down the track we will also be doing rock mechanics on the
> same mesh, using finite elements. For that, tensor product basis would be
> fine.
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> - Adrian
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> Dr Adrian Croucher
> Senior Research Fellow
> Department of Engineering Science
> University of Auckland, New Zealand
> email: a.croucher at auckland.ac.nz
> tel: +64 (0)9 923 4611 <+64%209-923%204611>
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