Source code for dolfin.fem.projection

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# Copyright (C) 2008-2011 Anders Logg
#
# This file is part of DOLFIN (https://www.fenicsproject.org)
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier:    LGPL-3.0-or-later
"""Projections of a
:py:class:`Function <dolfin.functions.function.Function>` or an
:py:class:`Expression <dolfin.functions.expression.Expression>` onto a
finite element space.

"""

import ufl
from dolfin import cpp, fem, function, la
from petsc4py import PETSc


[docs]def project(v, V=None, bcs=[], mesh=None, funct=None): """Return projection of given expression *v* onto the finite element space *V*. *Arguments* v a :py:class:`Function <dolfin.functions.function.Function>` or an :py:class:`Expression <dolfin.functions.expression.Expression>` bcs Optional argument :py:class:`list of DirichletBC <dolfin.fem.bcs.DirichletBC>` V Optional argument :py:class:`FunctionSpace <dolfin.functions.functionspace.FunctionSpace>` mesh Optional argument :py:class:`mesh <dolfin.cpp.Mesh>`. funct Target function where result is stored. *Example of usage* .. code-block:: python v = Expression("sin(pi*x[0])") V = FunctionSpace(mesh, "Lagrange", 1) Pv = project(v, V) This is useful for post-processing functions or expressions which are not readily handled by visualization tools (such as for example discontinuous functions). """ # Try figuring out a function space if not specified if V is None: # Create function space based on Expression element if trying # to project an Expression if isinstance(v, function.Expression): if mesh is not None and isinstance(mesh, cpp.mesh.Mesh): V = function.FunctionSpace(mesh, v.ufl_element()) # else: # cpp.dolfin_error("projection.py", # "perform projection", # "Expected a mesh when projecting an Expression") else: # Otherwise try extracting function space from expression V = _extract_function_space(v, mesh) # Check arguments # Ensure we have a mesh and attach to measure if mesh is None: mesh = V.mesh dx = ufl.dx(mesh) # Define variational problem for projection w = function.TestFunction(V) Pv = function.TrialFunction(V) a = ufl.inner(Pv, w) * dx L = ufl.inner(v, w) * dx # Assemble linear system A = fem.assemble_matrix(a, bcs) A.assemble() b = fem.assemble_vector(L) fem.apply_lifting(b, [a], [bcs]) b.ghostUpdate(addv=PETSc.InsertMode.ADD, mode=PETSc.ScatterMode.REVERSE) fem.set_bc(b, bcs) # Solve linear system for projection if funct is None: funct = function.Function(V) la.solve(A, funct.vector, b) return funct
def _extract_function_space(expression, mesh): """Try to extract a suitable function space for projection of given expression. """ # Get mesh from expression if mesh is None: domain = expression.ufl_domain() if domain is not None: mesh = domain.ufl_cargo() # Extract mesh from functions if mesh is None: # (Not sure if this code is relevant anymore, the above code # should cover this) # Extract functions functions = ufl.algorithms.extract_coefficients(expression) for f in functions: if isinstance(f, function.Function): mesh = f.function_space().mesh if mesh is not None: break if mesh is None: raise RuntimeError( "Unable to project expression, cannot find a suitable mesh.") # Create function space shape = expression.ufl_shape if shape == (): V = function.FunctionSpace(mesh, ("Lagrange", 1)) elif len(shape) == 1: V = function.VectorFunctionSpace(mesh, ("Lagrange", 1), dim=shape[0]) elif len(shape) == 2: V = function.TensorFunctionSpace(mesh, ("Lagrange", 1), shape=shape) else: raise RuntimeError("Unhandled rank, shape is {}.".format((shape, ))) return V