On 1/22/20 8:05 AM, John Burleson wrote:
> I was wondering, does deal.ii has support for solving tensor equations 
> directly? For instance, I am interested in using DG to solve for the 
> stress tensor in the Oldroyd-B model, and I was wondering if I need to 
> write the code to solve for the components of the stress tensor, or if 
> deal.ii could handle doing it all at once.

It can. It does that in essentially the same way as we do for 
vector-valued problems (see step-20, step-22, ...). There are 
corresponding extractors for symmetric and non-symmetric tensors, and 
you can also output tensor-valued quantities for visualization.

Best
  W.

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