Package esys :: Package modellib :: Module materials :: Class SimpleEarthModel

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Class SimpleEarthModel

                       object --+        
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escript.modelframe.LinkableObject --+    
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      escript.modelframe.ParameterSet --+
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                                       SimpleEarthModel

A simple matrial table run convection models:

   density=density0*(1-expansion_coefficient*(temperature-reference_temperature))
   viscocity=viscocity0*(exp(alpha*(1/reference_temperature - 1/temperature))

Instance Methods

__init__(self, **kwargs)
Creates a ParameterSet with given parameters.

Inherited from escript.modelframe.ParameterSet: __delattr__, __iter__, __repr__, checkLinkTargets, declareParameter, declareParameters, releaseParameters, showParameters, toDom, writeXML

Inherited from escript.modelframe.ParameterSet (private): _parametersToDom

Inherited from escript.modelframe.LinkableObject: __getattr__, __setattr__, getAttributeObject, hasAttribute, trace

Inherited from object: __getattribute__, __hash__, __new__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __str__

Class Methods

Inherited from escript.modelframe.ParameterSet: fromDom

Instance Variables

alpha
viscosity contrast (in)

density(self)
density (out)

density0
density at reference temperature (in)

expansion_coefficient
Raleigh number (in)

gravity
gravity constants (9.81) (in)

heat_capacity
heat capacity (in)

reference_temperature
reference temperature (in)

temperature
temperature (in)

thermal_permabilty
permabilty (in)

viscosity(self)
viscosity (out)

viscosity0
viscosity0 at reference temperature (in)

Properties

Inherited from object: __class__

Method Details

init(self, **kwargs)
(Constructor)

Creates a ParameterSet with given parameters.

Overrides: object.__init__: (inherited documentation)