Model:SETTLE

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SETTLE

Introduction

History

Papers

SETTLE Questionnaire

Contact Information

Model: SETTLE
Contact person: Rudy Slingerland
Institute: Penn State University
City: University Park
Country: USA
Email: sling@geosc.psu.edu
2nd person involved: --
3rd person involved: --

Model description

Model type: Single model for the terrestrial domain.
Description: Calculates the constant terminal settling velocity of each size-density fraction's median size from Dietrich's equation.

Technical information

Supported platforms: Unix, Linux, Mac OS X, Windows
Programming language: Fortran77
Model development started at: 1992 and ended in 1994
To what degree will the model become available: Source code will be available
Current license type: --
Memory requirements: <512MB
Typical run time: a few seconds

Input / Output description

Input parameters: Grain size and density
Input format: ASCII
Output parameters: Constant terminal settling velocity at STP
Output format: ASCII
Post-processing software (if needed): no
Visualization software (if needed): Yes, any software that can read ASCII data

Process description

Processes represented by model: non-hindered grain settling
Key physical parameters & equations: Dietrich's equation
Length scale & resolution constraints: --
Time scale & resolution constraints: --
Numerical limitations and issues : --

Testing

Available calibration data sets: See Slingerland et al. (1994)
Available test data sets: --
Ideal data for testing: --

User groups

Currently or plans for collaborating with: None

Documentation

Key papers of the model: Slingerland, R.L., K. Furlong and J. Harbaugh, 1994. Simulating Clastic Sedimentary Basins/Physical Fundamentals and Computing Procedures , Prentice Hall, Englewood Clifss, NJ:219 pp.
Is there a manual available: no
Model website if any: ftp://ftp.geosc.psu.edu/sling/SimSedBasinsBook/

Additional comments

Comments: --


Issues

Help

Input Files

Output Files

Download

Source-Code Snapshots

Settle is not a stand-alone model but is part of Midas. You can obtain it by downloading the Midas distribution and grabbing settle.f from it.

Source-code snapshots of Midas are available via ftp at:

http://csdms.colorado.edu/pub/models/midas

The latest version:

midas-latest.tar.gz


Source

Source Code

Settle is not a stand-alone model but is part of Midas. You can obtain the source code through the Midas repository or view the most recent version here: https://csdms.colorado.edu/svn/midas/trunk/settle.f.

The source code for Midas can be checked out from the CSDMS subversion repository using this command:

# Project members authenticate over HTTPS to allow committing changes.
svn checkout https://csdms.colorado.edu/svn/midas

For help on using Subversion please see our help page.