boussinesq_convection.cc
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26 //Driver for a multi-physics problem that couples the Navier--Stokes
27 //equations to the advection diffusion equations,
28 //giving Boussinesq convection
29 
30 //Oomph-lib headers, we require the generic, advection-diffusion
31 //and navier-stokes elements.
32 #include "generic.h"
33 #include "advection_diffusion.h"
34 #include "navier_stokes.h"
35 #include "multi_physics.h"
36 
37 // The mesh is our standard rectangular quadmesh
38 #include "meshes/rectangular_quadmesh.h"
39 
40 // Use the oomph and std namespaces
41 using namespace oomph;
42 using namespace std;
43 
44 
45 //======start_of_namespace============================================
46 /// Namespace for the physical parameters in the problem
47 //====================================================================
49 {
50  /// Peclet number (identically one from our non-dimensionalisation)
51  double Peclet=1.0;
52 
53  /// 1/Prandtl number
54  double Inverse_Prandtl=1.0;
55 
56  /// Rayleigh number, set to be greater than
57  /// the threshold for linear instability
58  double Rayleigh = 1800.0;
59 
60  /// Gravity vector
61  Vector<double> Direction_of_gravity(2);
62 
63 } // end_of_namespace
64 
65 /// ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
66 /// ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
67 /// ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
68 
69 //====== start_of_problem_class=======================================
70 /// 2D Convection problem on rectangular domain, discretised
71 /// with refineable elements. The specific type
72 /// of element is specified via the template parameter.
73 //====================================================================
74 template<class ELEMENT>
75 class ConvectionProblem : public Problem
76 {
77 
78 public:
79 
80  /// Constructor
82 
83  /// Destructor. Empty
85 
86  /// Update the problem specs before solve (empty)
88 
89  /// Update the problem after solve (empty)
91 
92  /// Actions before adapt:(empty)
94 
95  /// Actions before the timestep (update the the time-dependent
96  /// boundary conditions)
98  {
99  set_boundary_conditions(time_pt()->time());
100  }
101 
102  /// Fix pressure in element e at pressure dof pdof and set to pvalue
103  void fix_pressure(const unsigned &e, const unsigned &pdof,
104  const double &pvalue)
105  {
106  //Cast to specific element and fix pressure
107  dynamic_cast<ELEMENT*>(mesh_pt()->element_pt(e))->
108  fix_pressure(pdof,pvalue);
109  } // end_of_fix_pressure
110 
111  /// Doc the solution.
112  void doc_solution();
113 
114  /// Set the boundary conditions
115  void set_boundary_conditions(const double &time);
116 
117  /// Overloaded version of the problem's access function to
118  /// the mesh. Recasts the pointer to the base Mesh object to
119  /// the actual mesh type.
120  RectangularQuadMesh<ELEMENT>* mesh_pt()
121  {
122  return dynamic_cast<RectangularQuadMesh<ELEMENT>*>(
123  Problem::mesh_pt());
124  }
125 
126 private:
127 
128  /// DocInfo object
129  DocInfo Doc_info;
130 
131 }; // end of problem class
132 
133 //===========start_of_constructor=========================================
134 /// Constructor for convection problem
135 //========================================================================
136 template<class ELEMENT>
138 {
139  //Allocate a timestepper
140  add_time_stepper_pt(new BDF<2>);
141 
142  // Set output directory
143  Doc_info.set_directory("RESLT");
144 
145  // # of elements in x-direction
146  unsigned n_x=8;
147 
148  // # of elements in y-direction
149  unsigned n_y=8;
150 
151  // Domain length in x-direction
152  double l_x=3.0;
153 
154  // Domain length in y-direction
155  double l_y=1.0;
156 
157  // Build a standard rectangular quadmesh
158  Problem::mesh_pt() =
159  new RectangularQuadMesh<ELEMENT>(n_x,n_y,l_x,l_y,time_stepper_pt());
160 
161  // Set the boundary conditions for this problem: All nodes are
162  // free by default -- only need to pin the ones that have Dirichlet
163  // conditions here
164 
165  //Loop over the boundaries
166  unsigned num_bound = mesh_pt()->nboundary();
167  for(unsigned ibound=0;ibound<num_bound;ibound++)
168  {
169  //Set the maximum index to be pinned (all values by default)
170  unsigned val_max=3;
171  //If we are on the side-walls, the v-velocity and temperature
172  //satisfy natural boundary conditions, so we only pin the
173  //first value
174  if((ibound==1) || (ibound==3)) {val_max=1;}
175 
176  //Loop over the number of nodes on the boundry
177  unsigned num_nod= mesh_pt()->nboundary_node(ibound);
178  for (unsigned inod=0;inod<num_nod;inod++)
179  {
180  //Loop over the desired values stored at the nodes and pin
181  for(unsigned j=0;j<val_max;j++)
182  {
183  mesh_pt()->boundary_node_pt(ibound,inod)->pin(j);
184  }
185  }
186  }
187 
188  //Pin the zero-th pressure dof in element 0 and set its value to
189  //zero:
190  fix_pressure(0,0,0.0);
191 
192  // Complete the build of all elements so they are fully functional
193 
194  // Loop over the elements to set up element-specific
195  // things that cannot be handled by the (argument-free!) ELEMENT
196  // constructor.
197  unsigned n_element = mesh_pt()->nelement();
198  for(unsigned i=0;i<n_element;i++)
199  {
200  // Upcast from GeneralsedElement to the present element
201  ELEMENT *el_pt = dynamic_cast<ELEMENT*>(mesh_pt()->element_pt(i));
202 
203  // Set the Peclet number
204  el_pt->pe_pt() = &Global_Physical_Variables::Peclet;
205 
206  // Set the Peclet number multiplied by the Strouhal number
207  el_pt->pe_st_pt() =&Global_Physical_Variables::Peclet;
208 
209  // Set the Reynolds number (1/Pr in our non-dimensionalisation)
211 
212  // Set ReSt (also 1/Pr in our non-dimensionalisation)
213  el_pt->re_st_pt() = &Global_Physical_Variables::Inverse_Prandtl;
214 
215  // Set the Rayleigh number
216  el_pt->ra_pt() = &Global_Physical_Variables::Rayleigh;
217 
218  //Set Gravity vector
220 
221  //The mesh is fixed, so we can disable ALE
222  el_pt->disable_ALE();
223  }
224 
225  // Setup equation numbering scheme
226  cout <<"Number of equations: " << assign_eqn_numbers() << endl;
227 
228 } // end of constructor
229 
230 
231 
232 //===========start_of_set_boundary_conditions================
233 /// Set the boundary conditions as a function of continuous
234 /// time
235 //===========================================================
236 template<class ELEMENT>
238  const double &time)
239 {
240  // Loop over the boundaries
241  unsigned num_bound = mesh_pt()->nboundary();
242  for(unsigned ibound=0;ibound<num_bound;ibound++)
243  {
244  // Loop over the nodes on boundary
245  unsigned num_nod=mesh_pt()->nboundary_node(ibound);
246  for(unsigned inod=0;inod<num_nod;inod++)
247  {
248  // Get pointer to node
249  Node* nod_pt=mesh_pt()->boundary_node_pt(ibound,inod);
250 
251  //Set the number of velocity components
252  unsigned vel_max=2;
253 
254  //If we are on the side walls we only set the x-velocity.
255  if((ibound==1) || (ibound==3)) {vel_max = 1;}
256 
257  //Set the pinned velocities to zero
258  for(unsigned j=0;j<vel_max;j++) {nod_pt->set_value(j,0.0);}
259 
260  //If we are on the top boundary
261  if(ibound==2)
262  {
263  //Set the temperature to -0.5 (cooled)
264  nod_pt->set_value(2,-0.5);
265 
266  //Add small velocity imperfection if desired
267  double epsilon = 0.01;
268 
269  //Read out the x position
270  double x = nod_pt->x(0);
271 
272  //Set a sinusoidal perturbation in the vertical velocity
273  //This perturbation is mass conserving
274  double value = sin(2.0*MathematicalConstants::Pi*x/3.0)*
275  epsilon*time*exp(-time);
276  nod_pt->set_value(1,value);
277  }
278 
279  //If we are on the bottom boundary, set the temperature
280  //to 0.5 (heated)
281  if(ibound==0) {nod_pt->set_value(2,0.5);}
282  }
283  }
284 } // end_of_set_boundary_conditions
285 
286 //===============start_doc_solution=======================================
287 /// Doc the solution
288 //========================================================================
289 template<class ELEMENT>
291 {
292  //Declare an output stream and filename
293  ofstream some_file;
294  char filename[100];
295 
296  // Number of plot points: npts x npts
297  unsigned npts=5;
298 
299  // Output solution
300  //-----------------
301  sprintf(filename,"%s/soln%i.dat",Doc_info.directory().c_str(),
302  Doc_info.number());
303  some_file.open(filename);
304  mesh_pt()->output(some_file,npts);
305  some_file.close();
306 
307  Doc_info.number()++;
308 } // end of doc
309 
310 
311 //=======start_of_main================================================
312 /// Driver code for 2D Boussinesq convection problem
313 //====================================================================
314 int main(int argc, char **argv)
315 {
316 
317  // Set the direction of gravity
320 
321  //Construct our problem
323 
324  // Apply the boundary condition at time zero
325  problem.set_boundary_conditions(0.0);
326 
327  //Perform a single steady Newton solve
328  problem.steady_newton_solve();
329 
330  //Document the solution
331  problem.doc_solution();
332 
333  //Set the timestep
334  double dt = 0.1;
335 
336  //Initialise the value of the timestep and set an impulsive start
337  problem.assign_initial_values_impulsive(dt);
338 
339  //Set the number of timesteps to our default value
340  unsigned n_steps = 200;
341 
342  //If we have a command line argument, perform fewer steps
343  //(used for self-test runs)
344  if(argc > 1) {n_steps = 5;}
345 
346  //Perform n_steps timesteps
347  for(unsigned i=0;i<n_steps;++i)
348  {
349  problem.unsteady_newton_solve(dt);
350  problem.doc_solution();
351  }
352 
353 } // end of main
354 
355 
356 
357 
358 
359 
360 
361 
362 
int main(int argc, char **argv)
Driver code for 2D Boussinesq convection problem.
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// /////////////////////////////////...
ConvectionProblem()
Constructor.
void actions_before_newton_solve()
Update the problem specs before solve (empty)
void actions_before_implicit_timestep()
Actions before the timestep (update the the time-dependent boundary conditions)
void fix_pressure(const unsigned &e, const unsigned &pdof, const double &pvalue)
Fix pressure in element e at pressure dof pdof and set to pvalue.
void set_boundary_conditions(const double &time)
Set the boundary conditions.
void actions_after_newton_solve()
Update the problem after solve (empty)
~ConvectionProblem()
Destructor. Empty.
void doc_solution()
Doc the solution.
void actions_before_adapt()
Actions before adapt:(empty)
RectangularQuadMesh< ELEMENT > * mesh_pt()
Overloaded version of the problem's access function to the mesh. Recasts the pointer to the base Mesh...
DocInfo Doc_info
DocInfo object.
Namespace for the physical parameters in the problem.
Vector< double > Direction_of_gravity(2)
Gravity vector.
double Rayleigh
Rayleigh number, set to be greater than the threshold for linear instability.
double Inverse_Prandtl
1/Prandtl number
double Peclet
Peclet number (identically one from our non-dimensionalisation)