Practical Finite Element Modeling in Earth Science using Matlab

Preface xiii Symbols xv About the Companion Website xvii Part I The Finite Element Method with Matlab 1 1 Preliminaries 3 1.1 Mathematical Models 3 1.2 Boundary and Initial Conditions 4 1.3 Analytical Solutions 5 1.4 Numerical Solutions 5 1.5 Numerical Solution Methods 7 1.6 Matlab Script 8 1.7 Exercises 10 Suggested Reading 12 2 Beginning with the Finite Element Method 13 2.1 The Governing PDE 13 2.2 Approximating the Continuous Variable 14 2.3 Minimizing the Residual 15 2.4 Evaluating the Element Matrices 17 2.5 Time Discretization 18 2.6 Assembly 19 2.7 Boundary and Initial Conditions 21 2.8 Solution of the Algebraic Equations 21 2.9 Exercises 22 Suggested Reading 23 3 Programming the Finite Element Method in Matlab 25 3.1 Program Structure and Philosophy 25 3.2 Summary of the Problem 25 3.3 Discretized Equations 26 3.4 The Program 27 3.4.1 Preprocessor Stage 27 3.4.2 Solution Stage 29 3.4.3 Postprocessor Stage 30 3.5 Matlab Script 30 3.6 Exercises 33 Suggested Reading 34 4 Numerical Integration and Local Coordinates 35 4.1 Gauss Legendre Quadrature 36 4.2 Local Coordinates 37 4.3 Evaluating the Integrals 39 4.4 Variable Material Properties 40 4.5 Programming Considerations 41 4.6 Matlab Script 43 4.7 Exercises 45 Suggested Reading 47 5 The Finite Element Method in Two Dimensions 49 5.1 Discretization 50 5.2 Geometry and Nodal Connectivity 52 5.3 Integration of Element Matrices 54 5.4 Multielement Assembly 57 5.5 Boundary Conditions and Solution 60 5.6 Matlab Script 61 5.7 Exercises 65 Suggested Reading 66 6 The Finite Element Method in Three Dimensions 67 6.1 Discretization 67 6.2 Element Integration 69 6.3 Assembly for Multielement Mesh 72 6.4 Boundary Conditions and Solution 73 6.5 Matlab Program 74 6.6 Exercises 79 Suggested Reading 80 7 Generalization of Finite Element Concepts 81 7.1 The FEM for an Elliptic Problem 84 7.2 The FEM for a Hyperbolic Problem 96 7.3 The FEM for Systems of Equations 102 7.4 Exercises 116 Suggested Reading 116 Part II Applications of the Finite Element Method in Earth Science 119 8 Heat Transfer 121 8.1 Conductive Cooling in an Eroding Crust 122 8.2 Conductive Cooling of an Intrusion 126 Suggested Reading 135 9 Landscape Evolution 137 9.1 Evolution of a 1D River Profile 138 9.2 Evolution of a Fluvially Dissected Landscape 143 Suggested Reading 150 10 Fluid Flow in Porous Media 151 10.1 Fluid Flow Around a Fault 152 10.2 Viscous Fingering 157 Suggested Reading 166 11 Lithospheric Flexure 167 11.1 Governing Equations 167 11.2 FEM Discretization 168 11.3 Matlab Implementation 171 Suggested Reading 181 12 Deformation of Earth s Crust 183 12.1 Governing Equations 183 12.2 Rate Formulation 185 12.3 FEM Discretization 186 12.4 Viscoelastoplasticity 188 12.5 Matlab Implementation 190 Suggested Reading 205 13 Going Further 207 13.1 Optimization 207 13.2 Using Other FEMs 213 13.3 Use of Existing Finite Element Software 215 Appendix A Derivation of the Diffusion Equation 217 Appendix B Basics of Linear Algebra with Matlab 221 Appendix C Comparison between Different Numerical Methods 227 Appendix D Integration by Parts 237 Appendix E Time Discretization 239 References 241 Index 245

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