2016-08-11 MercuryDPM Meeting (14:50, Ant's office)

Attendance:

Anthony Thornton

Thomas Weinhart

scordee

Irana Denissen

Bert Scheper

Kit Windows-Yule

Items under discussion:

ItemDescriptionActions/ decisions
Review of last meeting2016-03-30 MercuryDPM Meeting

Anthony is on it.

Compiler requirements

Currently, cmake accepts GCC 4.3 and clang

However, only GCC 4.8 (2 years old) satisfies our requirements.

Mercury on WindowsBert got it working on Windows
  • Kit Windows-Yule will check that he can compile on windows as well, using berts instructions (on the website)
MercuryCG docsThomas wrote documentation, wants to link it from website 
MercuryDPM 1.0Anything missing for 1.0? What's our deadline?

remove the todos

Non-spherical shapesDeepak, Kit, what is the plan?

Update: Luca wants to work on deformable particles (instead of plastic deformation)

Anthony referred to a talk at DEM7 where shape and rolling resistance modelling asperities were compared.

MercuryDPM >1

Updates on Parallelisation, ED, cutting blades?

Next meeting  Next meeting: Thursday August 25, 14:30.
AOB 

DEM7: good wear models, breakage models were shown

  • Kit Windows-Yule Put news on MercuryDPM website (bi-)weekly, in particular regarding the conferences and fairs.