Hi Ruochun,

Thank you so much for your response. I would very much appreciate it if you 
notify me once the paper gets published.

Thanks,
Prabhat

On Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at 3:29:16 AM UTC-7 Ruochun Zhang wrote:

> Hi Prabhat,
>
> To answer your question: You probably see a warning in your output file,
> """"
> WARNING! At least one clump is initialized with a position out of the box 
> domain you specified.
> It is found at 0.378, 0, 0.076383 (this message only shows one such 
> example).
> This simulation is unlikely to go as planned.
> """
> This is the problem. It appears that the points you sampled live in x∈[0, 
> 0.4], but the x range of your simulation world is defined as something like 
> [-0.25, 0.25]. This will make the particles to be initialized in unexpected 
> locations, cause large initial penetrations, and then destabilize the 
> simulation. I fixed the world size definition, and it seems to fix the 
> problem. The extremely fine step size you are using is not necessary: The 
> physics in this simulation is simple.
>
> By the way, in the upcoming paper about DEME 
> <https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.04648>, we will include a Goldenberg test 
> example, and provide the associated demo script. If you want, we can let 
> you know when it is officially published.
>
> Thank you,
> Ruochun
> On Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at 1:41:58 AM UTC+8 [email protected] wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I have been trying to replicate the 2D Goldenberg et al experiment 
>> <https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.89.084302> in 
>> DEME. It was replicated as a validation study for Chrono::GPU (as described 
>> in the 2021 paper <https://doi.org/10.3390/pr9101813>), so I figured it 
>> could be easily done in DEME too. However, I am having some issues with 
>> generating particles and having them settle under gravity. I have been 
>> using a nested for loop to generate the initial positions of particles and 
>> while I don't have any issues with the generation of positions (see 
>> attached paraview screenshot), I encounter the excessive velocity run-time 
>> error while settling the particles under gravity. I have tried to decrease 
>> the step size, increase the box domain dimensions to eliminate boundary 
>> effects, relax the physics (decrease the Young's modulus of the terrain), 
>> and increased the initial safety distance of the particles to no avail. 
>>
>> I have attached my code to this message and I have been modifying the 2D 
>> ball drop demo. 
>>
>> Thanks and regards,
>> Prabhat
>>
>

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