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Large runlog.out file
Hi I am having problems with large runlog.out files causing my disk size to get full quickly. I have made sure that the parameters responsible for this in REACT block are not made greater than zero…
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Compiling against more up to date PETSC version
Hi All, Just a question regarding compiling TOUGH3 against a PETSC versions higher than the 3.7 branch. Has anyone tried this? Is it possible? I know at some stage a number of the PETSC function…
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Two time steps with restart gives different results than one without restart
Hello, Do you know why a restart during 6 hours (for example) after one time step (6 hours for example) is different from one time step of 12 hours? In my simulation with eos4,…
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TEMPERATURE = 0.000000E+00 OUT OF RANGE IN SAT
Hi All, I am a newbie to the TOUGH simulator and trying to create a small model for brine injection using EOS7 module. While I am trying to run the model,…
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Phase transitions with tough3-eos7r
Hey everyone, I wanted to share an issue I've been having lately. I'm attempting to run a simulation with a vaporization front using tough3-eos7r. I've successfully run the problem with eos7,…
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TOUGHREACT (v1.2) not considering fluid density due to salinity?
Hello, I am using EOS9 to model a plume of leachate entering the top of an aquifer to evaluate the resulting changes to water & mineral chemistry. I have noticed that when injected,…
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Radial mesh
Hi all, I am using radial mesh to model a column, which is defined by R and Z. Is it possible to model only 1/4 of the column with a theta (θ)? I don't see where to set this. Regards, Antonio
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Postprocessing ToughReact (or Tough2)
Hi. Any preferred tool for post processing, including visualization and analysis ability for ToughReact? Seems that Tecplot is used by some people. But the vendor states that the output files (or…
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What is the use of 'aquatic complexes'
I am wondering how aquatic complexes may change the simulation results. below are my findings: 1. aquatic complexes, if declared in 'chemical.inp', are assumed to be at equilibrium with basic…
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TOUGH3; Running time is too long
Dears, I am trying to run a simulation using 2D model for CO2 injection in stratified reservoir. I have 650 grid cells in the radial direction and 79 grid cells in the z-direction as illustrated…
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TOUGH-3 Parallel compile on Windows 10 / Ubuntu terminal
Hi All, Has anyone managed to compile TOUGH3 in PARALLEL on Windows 10 with Ubuntu Terminal? I have followed Curt's instructions and managed to compile in serial (i.e.…
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Convergence failure at production well
Hi everyone, I am trying to heat up water and NAPL (atmospheric pressure) with a production well for vapor extraction at cell #341 (atmospheric pressurre and productivity index 1e-10 m3 ).…
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Reduced time step when water boils
Hi everyone, I am trying to model the conductive heating process in water-saturated soil and I found the time step is reduced to a quite small value when water starts boiling.…
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TOUGH3 installation on PC updates: Install Ubuntu Terminal and then install TOUGH3
If the operating system is Windows 10, a better option than Cygwin is Ubuntu Terminal. Updated instruction for TOUGH3 installation on Ubuntu Terminal can be found here (Installation File,…
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Temperature limit
Hi everyone, I am trying to model thermal condutive heating in unsaturated soil and I need the temperature to get above 500 degrees C after water dries out.…
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TOUGH2Matlab
Dears, I would like to know if TOUGH2Matlab can be used to post-process the results obtained using TOUGH3. I have tried to use TOUGH2Matlab to read the MESH and OUTPUT files obtained using TOUGH3,…
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Total No. of Aq. Complexes
Hi Everyone, I just found from an error message that there is a default limitation for maximum number of aqueous complexes to be used in the TOUGHREACT simulation i.e 70.…
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Why does the partial pressure of carbon dioxide change so much when SG is greater than zero？
I use eos2 to simulate phase transition (phase change) it is a very simple model to study the Pco2 change. but it is a little bit hard to explain. I found SG>0,…
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Steady-state simulation of a low-type geothermal system
Dear TOUGH2 Users Good morning/afternoon This is my first post to this forum and I’d like to receive guidance and help to perform a steady-state natural simulation model of a low-type geothermal…
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Compilation TOUGHREACT on Windows using gfortran and Cygwin
I am having some problems with compiling the original source code of TOUGHREACT. I have tried using all of the compiler flags and the ones suggested on this forum.…
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Printing outputs to a single file when running in parallel
Hey everyone, I'm running through a complicated simulation using tough3-eos7 with lots of phase shifts due to boiling. I noticed that, when I run the problem in parallel ("mpiexec -n <# of…
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toughio added
toughio is an open-source library that provides tools to facilitate pre- and post-processing for TOUGH using the latest Python standards. It aims to make setting up of a TOUGH simulation…
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How to improve the stability of the numerical results without changing the grid discretization ?
Dears, I have the following simulation case for CO2 injection in stratified aquifer using 2D grid model. I have slight fluctuations in the pressure results.…
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An error of test problem # 7: CO2 layered formation.
Dear all TOUGH2-MP users Hi. I'm Sungho Lee. Recently, I have been faced a problem about TOUGH2-MP. I installed TOUGH2-MP on my PC cluster(mater + 3 compute nodes).…
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Grid orientation effects on mineral dissolution
Hello everyone, I made the model with homogeneous mineral distribution and set the acid source at center position. At first, I run the model without permeability enhance due to the mineral…
