PorousFlowRelativePermeabilityBW

Broadbridge-White form of relative permeability

The relative permeability of the phase is $var element = document.getElementById("moose-equation-20d5ac70-9fd5-4539-a59c-08c5e749837e");katex.render("k_{\\mathrm{r}} = K_{n} + \\frac{K_{s} - K_{n}}{(c - 1)(c - S_{\\mathrm{eff}})}S_{\\mathrm{eff}}^{2},", element, {displayMode:true,throwOnError:false,macros:{"\\eqc":"\\,,","\\eqp":"\\,.","\\pd":"\\frac{\\partial #1}{\\partial #2}","\\pr":"\\left(#1\\right)","\\ddt":"\\frac{d #1}{d t}"}});$ where the effective saturation is $var element = document.getElementById("moose-equation-e30a7d88-7d0a-43e2-9ed9-9fc909685d8b");katex.render("S_{\\mathrm{eff}}(S) = \\frac{S - S_{\\mathrm{res}}^{\\beta}}{1 - \\sum_{\\beta'}S_{\\mathrm{res}}^{\\beta'}}.", element, {displayMode:true,throwOnError:false,macros:{"\\eqc":"\\,,","\\eqp":"\\,.","\\pd":"\\frac{\\partial #1}{\\partial #2}","\\pr":"\\left(#1\\right)","\\ddt":"\\frac{d #1}{d t}"}});$

Input Parameters

CBW's C parameter. Must be > 1. Typical value would be 1.05.
C++ Type:double
Unit:(no unit assumed)
Controllable:No
Description:BW's C parameter. Must be > 1. Typical value would be 1.05.
KnLow relative permeability. This must be < Ks, and non-negative.
C++ Type:double
Unit:(no unit assumed)
Controllable:No
Description:Low relative permeability. This must be < Ks, and non-negative.
KsHigh relative permeability. This must be > Kn and less than unity
C++ Type:double
Unit:(no unit assumed)
Controllable:No
Description:High relative permeability. This must be > Kn and less than unity
PorousFlowDictatorThe UserObject that holds the list of PorousFlow variable names
C++ Type:UserObjectName
Controllable:No
Description:The UserObject that holds the list of PorousFlow variable names
SnLow saturation. This must be < Ss, and non-negative. This is BW's initial effective saturation, below which effective saturation never goes in their simulations/models. If Kn=0 then Sn is the immobile saturation. This form of effective saturation is only correct for Kn small.
C++ Type:double
Unit:(no unit assumed)
Controllable:No
Description:Low saturation. This must be < Ss, and non-negative. This is BW's initial effective saturation, below which effective saturation never goes in their simulations/models. If Kn=0 then Sn is the immobile saturation. This form of effective saturation is only correct for Kn small.
phaseThe phase number
C++ Type:unsigned int
Controllable:No
Description:The phase number

Required Parameters

Ss1High saturation. This must be > Sn and <= 1. Effective saturation where porepressure = 0. Effective saturation never exceeds this value in BW's simulations/models.
Default:1
C++ Type:double
Unit:(no unit assumed)
Controllable:No
Description:High saturation. This must be > Sn and <= 1. Effective saturation where porepressure = 0. Effective saturation never exceeds this value in BW's simulations/models.
at_nodesFalseEvaluate Material properties at nodes instead of quadpoints
Default:False
C++ Type:bool
Controllable:No
Description:Evaluate Material properties at nodes instead of quadpoints
blockThe list of blocks (ids or names) that this object will be applied
C++ Type:std::vector<SubdomainName>
Controllable:No
Description:The list of blocks (ids or names) that this object will be applied
boundaryThe list of boundaries (ids or names) from the mesh where this object applies
C++ Type:std::vector<BoundaryName>
Controllable:No
Description:The list of boundaries (ids or names) from the mesh where this object applies
computeTrueWhen false, MOOSE will not call compute methods on this material. The user must call computeProperties() after retrieving the MaterialBase via MaterialBasePropertyInterface::getMaterialBase(). Non-computed MaterialBases are not sorted for dependencies.
Default:True
C++ Type:bool
Controllable:No
Description:When false, MOOSE will not call compute methods on this material. The user must call computeProperties() after retrieving the MaterialBase via MaterialBasePropertyInterface::getMaterialBase(). Non-computed MaterialBases are not sorted for dependencies.
constant_onNONEWhen ELEMENT, MOOSE will only call computeQpProperties() for the 0th quadrature point, and then copy that value to the other qps.When SUBDOMAIN, MOOSE will only call computeQpProperties() for the 0th quadrature point, and then copy that value to the other qps. Evaluations on element qps will be skipped
Default:NONE
C++ Type:MooseEnum
Options:NONE, ELEMENT, SUBDOMAIN
Controllable:No
Description:When ELEMENT, MOOSE will only call computeQpProperties() for the 0th quadrature point, and then copy that value to the other qps.When SUBDOMAIN, MOOSE will only call computeQpProperties() for the 0th quadrature point, and then copy that value to the other qps. Evaluations on element qps will be skipped
declare_suffixAn optional suffix parameter that can be appended to any declared properties. The suffix will be prepended with a '_' character.
C++ Type:MaterialPropertyName
Unit:(no unit assumed)
Controllable:No
Description:An optional suffix parameter that can be appended to any declared properties. The suffix will be prepended with a '_' character.
s_res0The residual saturation of the phase j. Must be between 0 and 1
Default:0
C++ Type:double
Unit:(no unit assumed)
Controllable:No
Description:The residual saturation of the phase j. Must be between 0 and 1
scaling1Relative permeability is multiplied by this factor
Default:1
C++ Type:double
Unit:(no unit assumed)
Controllable:No
Description:Relative permeability is multiplied by this factor
sum_s_res0Sum of residual saturations over all phases. Must be between 0 and 1
Default:0
C++ Type:double
Unit:(no unit assumed)
Controllable:No
Description:Sum of residual saturations over all phases. Must be between 0 and 1

Optional Parameters

control_tagsAdds user-defined labels for accessing object parameters via control logic.
C++ Type:std::vector<std::string>
Controllable:No
Description:Adds user-defined labels for accessing object parameters via control logic.
enableTrueSet the enabled status of the MooseObject.
Default:True
C++ Type:bool
Controllable:Yes
Description:Set the enabled status of the MooseObject.
implicitTrueDetermines whether this object is calculated using an implicit or explicit form
Default:True
C++ Type:bool
Controllable:No
Description:Determines whether this object is calculated using an implicit or explicit form
seed0The seed for the master random number generator
Default:0
C++ Type:unsigned int
Controllable:No
Description:The seed for the master random number generator
use_displaced_meshFalseWhether or not this object should use the displaced mesh for computation. Note that in the case this is true but no displacements are provided in the Mesh block the undisplaced mesh will still be used.
Default:False
C++ Type:bool
Controllable:No
Description:Whether or not this object should use the displaced mesh for computation. Note that in the case this is true but no displacements are provided in the Mesh block the undisplaced mesh will still be used.

Advanced Parameters

output_propertiesList of material properties, from this material, to output (outputs must also be defined to an output type)
C++ Type:std::vector<std::string>
Controllable:No
Description:List of material properties, from this material, to output (outputs must also be defined to an output type)
outputsnone Vector of output names where you would like to restrict the output of variables(s) associated with this object
Default:none
C++ Type:std::vector<OutputName>
Controllable:No
Description:Vector of output names where you would like to restrict the output of variables(s) associated with this object

Outputs Parameters

prop_getter_suffixAn optional suffix parameter that can be appended to any attempt to retrieve/get material properties. The suffix will be prepended with a '_' character.
C++ Type:MaterialPropertyName
Unit:(no unit assumed)
Controllable:No
Description:An optional suffix parameter that can be appended to any attempt to retrieve/get material properties. The suffix will be prepended with a '_' character.
use_interpolated_stateFalseFor the old and older state use projected material properties interpolated at the quadrature points. To set up projection use the ProjectedStatefulMaterialStorageAction.
Default:False
C++ Type:bool
Controllable:No
Description:For the old and older state use projected material properties interpolated at the quadrature points. To set up projection use the ProjectedStatefulMaterialStorageAction.

Material Property Retrieval Parameters

Input Files

(modules/porous_flow/test/tests/jacobian/fflux10.i)
(modules/porous_flow/test/tests/infiltration_and_drainage/bw01.i)
(modules/porous_flow/test/tests/infiltration_and_drainage/wli01.i)
(modules/porous_flow/test/tests/infiltration_and_drainage/wli02.i)
(modules/porous_flow/test/tests/infiltration_and_drainage/bw02.i)

(modules/porous_flow/test/tests/jacobian/fflux10.i)

# 1phase, 3components, constant viscosity, constant insitu permeability
# density with constant bulk, BW relative perm, nonzero gravity, unsaturated with BW
[Mesh]
  type = GeneratedMesh
  dim = 2
  nx = 2
  xmin = 0
  xmax = 1
  ny = 1
  ymin = 0
  ymax = 1
[]

[GlobalParams]
  PorousFlowDictator = dictator
[]

[Variables]
  [pp]
  []
  [massfrac0]
  []
  [massfrac1]
  []
[]

[ICs]
  [pp]
    type = FunctionIC
    variable = pp
    function = -0.7+x+y
  []
  [massfrac0]
    type = RandomIC
    variable = massfrac0
    min = 0
    max = 0.3
  []
  [massfrac1]
    type = RandomIC
    variable = massfrac1
    min = 0
    max = 0.4
  []
[]

[Kernels]
  [flux0]
    type = PorousFlowAdvectiveFlux
    fluid_component = 0
    variable = pp
    gravity = '-1 -0.1 0'
  []
  [flux1]
    type = PorousFlowAdvectiveFlux
    fluid_component = 1
    variable = massfrac0
    gravity = '-1 -0.1 0'
  []
  [flux2]
    type = PorousFlowAdvectiveFlux
    fluid_component = 2
    variable = massfrac1
    gravity = '-1 -0.1 0'
  []
[]

[UserObjects]
  [dictator]
    type = PorousFlowDictator
    porous_flow_vars = 'pp massfrac0 massfrac1'
    number_fluid_phases = 1
    number_fluid_components = 3
  []
  [pc]
    type = PorousFlowCapillaryPressureBW
    Sn = 0.05
    Ss = 0.9
    las = 2.2
    C = 1.5
  []
[]

[FluidProperties]
  [simple_fluid]
    type = SimpleFluidProperties
    bulk_modulus = 1.5
    density0 = 1
    thermal_expansion = 0
    viscosity = 1
  []
[]

[Materials]
  [temperature]
    type = PorousFlowTemperature
  []
  [ppss]
    type = PorousFlow1PhaseP
    porepressure = pp
    capillary_pressure = pc
  []
  [massfrac]
    type = PorousFlowMassFraction
    mass_fraction_vars = 'massfrac0 massfrac1'
  []
  [simple_fluid]
    type = PorousFlowSingleComponentFluid
    fp = simple_fluid
    phase = 0
  []
  [permeability]
    type = PorousFlowPermeabilityConst
    permeability = '1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3'
  []
  [relperm]
    type = PorousFlowRelativePermeabilityBW
    Sn = 0.05
    Ss = 0.9
    Kn = 0.02
    Ks = 0.95
    C = 1.5
    phase = 0
  []
[]

[Preconditioning]
  active = check
  [andy]
    type = SMP
    full = true
    petsc_options_iname = '-ksp_type -pc_type -snes_atol -snes_rtol -snes_max_it'
    petsc_options_value = 'bcgs bjacobi 1E-15 1E-10 10000'
  []
  [check]
    type = SMP
    full = true
    petsc_options_iname = '-ksp_type -pc_type -snes_atol -snes_rtol -snes_max_it -snes_type'
    petsc_options_value = 'bcgs bjacobi 1E-15 1E-10 10000 test'
  []
[]

[Executioner]
  type = Transient
  solve_type = Newton
  dt = 1
  end_time = 1
[]

[Outputs]
  exodus = false
[]

(modules/porous_flow/test/tests/infiltration_and_drainage/bw01.i)

[Mesh]
  type = GeneratedMesh
  dim = 2
  nx = 400
  ny = 1
  xmin = -10
  xmax = 10
  ymin = 0
  ymax = 0.05
[]

[GlobalParams]
  PorousFlowDictator = dictator
[]

[Functions]
  [dts]
    type = PiecewiseLinear
    y = '1E-5 1E-2 1E-2 1E-1'
    x = '0 1E-5 1 10'
  []
[]

[UserObjects]
  [dictator]
    type = PorousFlowDictator
    porous_flow_vars = pressure
    number_fluid_phases = 1
    number_fluid_components = 1
  []
  [pc]
    type = PorousFlowCapillaryPressureBW
    Sn = 0.0
    Ss = 1.0
    C = 1.5
    las = 2
  []
[]

[FluidProperties]
  [simple_fluid]
    type = SimpleFluidProperties
    bulk_modulus = 2e9
    viscosity = 4
    density0 = 10
    thermal_expansion = 0
  []
[]

[Materials]
  [massfrac]
    type = PorousFlowMassFraction
  []
  [temperature]
    type = PorousFlowTemperature
  []
  [simple_fluid]
    type = PorousFlowSingleComponentFluid
    fp = simple_fluid
    phase = 0
  []
  [ppss]
    type = PorousFlow1PhaseP
    porepressure = pressure
    capillary_pressure = pc
  []
  [relperm]
    type = PorousFlowRelativePermeabilityBW
    Sn = 0.0
    Ss = 1.0
    Kn = 0
    Ks = 1
    C = 1.5
    phase = 0
  []
  [porosity]
    type = PorousFlowPorosityConst
    porosity = 0.25
  []
  [permeability]
    type = PorousFlowPermeabilityConst
    permeability = '1 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 1'
  []
[]

[Variables]
  [pressure]
    initial_condition = -9E2
  []
[]

[Kernels]
  [mass0]
    type = PorousFlowMassTimeDerivative
    fluid_component = 0
    variable = pressure
  []
  [flux0]
    type = PorousFlowAdvectiveFlux
    fluid_component = 0
    variable = pressure
    gravity = '-0.1 0 0'
  []
[]

[AuxVariables]
  [SWater]
    family = MONOMIAL
    order = CONSTANT
  []
[]

[AuxKernels]
  [SWater]
    type = MaterialStdVectorAux
    property = PorousFlow_saturation_qp
    index = 0
    variable = SWater
  []
[]

[BCs]
  [recharge]
    type = PorousFlowSink
    variable = pressure
    boundary = right
    flux_function = -1.25 # corresponds to Rstar being 0.5 because i have to multiply by density*porosity
  []
[]

[Preconditioning]
  [andy]
    type = SMP
    full = true
    petsc_options = '-snes_converged_reason -ksp_diagonal_scale -ksp_diagonal_scale_fix -ksp_gmres_modifiedgramschmidt -snes_linesearch_monitor'
    petsc_options_iname = '-ksp_type -pc_type -sub_pc_type -sub_pc_factor_shift_type -pc_asm_overlap -snes_atol -snes_rtol -snes_max_it'
    petsc_options_value = 'gmres      asm      lu           NONZERO                   2               1E-10      1E-10      10000'
  []
[]

[VectorPostprocessors]
  [swater]
    type = LineValueSampler
    warn_discontinuous_face_values = false
    variable = SWater
    start_point = '-10 0 0'
    end_point = '10 0 0'
    sort_by = x
    num_points = 101
    execute_on = timestep_end
  []
[]

[Executioner]
  type = Transient
  solve_type = Newton
  petsc_options = '-snes_converged_reason'
  end_time = 8

  [TimeStepper]
    type = FunctionDT
    function = dts
  []
[]

[Outputs]
  file_base = bw01
  sync_times = '0.5 2 8'
  [exodus]
    type = Exodus
    sync_only = true
  []
  [along_line]
    type = CSV
    sync_only = true
  []
[]

(modules/porous_flow/test/tests/infiltration_and_drainage/wli01.i)

[Mesh]
  type = GeneratedMesh
  dim = 2
  nx = 1000
  ny = 1
  xmin = -10000
  xmax = 0
  ymin = 0
  ymax = 0.05
[]

[GlobalParams]
  PorousFlowDictator = dictator
[]

[UserObjects]
  [dictator]
    type = PorousFlowDictator
    porous_flow_vars = pressure
    number_fluid_phases = 1
    number_fluid_components = 1
  []
  [pc]
    type = PorousFlowCapillaryPressureBW
    Sn = 0.0
    Ss = 1.0
    C = 1.5
    las = 2
  []
[]

[FluidProperties]
  [simple_fluid]
    type = SimpleFluidProperties
    bulk_modulus = 2e9
    viscosity = 4
    density0 = 10
    thermal_expansion = 0
  []
[]

[Materials]
  [massfrac]
    type = PorousFlowMassFraction
  []
  [temperature]
    type = PorousFlowTemperature
  []
  [simple_fluid]
    type = PorousFlowSingleComponentFluid
    fp = simple_fluid
    phase = 0
  []
  [ppss]
    type = PorousFlow1PhaseP
    porepressure = pressure
    capillary_pressure = pc
  []
  [relperm]
    type = PorousFlowRelativePermeabilityBW
    Sn = 0.0
    Ss = 1.0
    Kn = 0
    Ks = 1
    C = 1.5
    phase = 0
  []
  [porosity]
    type = PorousFlowPorosityConst
    porosity = 0.25
  []
  [permeability]
    type = PorousFlowPermeabilityConst
    permeability = '1 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 1'
  []
[]

[Variables]
  [pressure]
    initial_condition = -1E-4
  []
[]

[Kernels]
  [mass0]
    type = PorousFlowMassTimeDerivative
    fluid_component = 0
    variable = pressure
  []
  [flux0]
    type = PorousFlowAdvectiveFlux
    fluid_component = 0
    variable = pressure
    gravity = '-0.1 0 0'
  []
[]

[AuxVariables]
  [SWater]
    family = MONOMIAL
    order = CONSTANT
  []
[]

[AuxKernels]
  [SWater]
    type = MaterialStdVectorAux
    property = PorousFlow_saturation_qp
    index = 0
    variable = SWater
  []
[]

[BCs]
  [base]
    type = DirichletBC
    boundary = 'left'
    value = -1E-4
    variable = pressure
  []
[]

[Preconditioning]
  [andy]
    type = SMP
    full = true
    petsc_options = '-snes_converged_reason -ksp_diagonal_scale -ksp_diagonal_scale_fix -ksp_gmres_modifiedgramschmidt -snes_linesearch_monitor'
    petsc_options_iname = '-ksp_type -pc_type -sub_pc_type -sub_pc_factor_shift_type -pc_asm_overlap -snes_atol -snes_rtol -snes_max_it'
    petsc_options_value = 'gmres      asm      lu           NONZERO                   2               1E-10      1E-10      10000'
  []
[]

[VectorPostprocessors]
  [swater]
    type = LineValueSampler
    warn_discontinuous_face_values = false
    variable = SWater
    start_point = '-5000 0 0'
    end_point = '0 0 0'
    sort_by = x
    num_points = 71
    execute_on = timestep_end
  []
[]

[Executioner]
  type = Transient
  solve_type = Newton
  petsc_options = '-snes_converged_reason'
  end_time = 1000
  dt = 1
[]

[Outputs]
  file_base = wli01
  sync_times = '100 500 1000'
  [exodus]
    type = Exodus
    sync_only = true
  []
  [along_line]
    type = CSV
    sync_only = true
  []
[]

(modules/porous_flow/test/tests/infiltration_and_drainage/wli02.i)

[Mesh]
  type = GeneratedMesh
  dim = 2
  nx = 50
  ny = 1
  xmin = -1000
  xmax = 0
  ymin = 0
  ymax = 0.05
[]

[GlobalParams]
  PorousFlowDictator = dictator
[]

[UserObjects]
  [dictator]
    type = PorousFlowDictator
    porous_flow_vars = pressure
    number_fluid_phases = 1
    number_fluid_components = 1
  []
  [pc]
    type = PorousFlowCapillaryPressureBW
    Sn = 0.0
    Ss = 1.0
    C = 1.5
    las = 2
  []
[]

[FluidProperties]
  [simple_fluid]
    type = SimpleFluidProperties
    bulk_modulus = 2e9
    viscosity = 4
    density0 = 10
    thermal_expansion = 0
  []
[]

[Materials]
  [massfrac]
    type = PorousFlowMassFraction
  []
  [temperature]
    type = PorousFlowTemperature
  []
  [simple_fluid]
    type = PorousFlowSingleComponentFluid
    fp = simple_fluid
    phase = 0
  []
  [ppss]
    type = PorousFlow1PhaseP
    porepressure = pressure
    capillary_pressure = pc
  []
  [relperm]
    type = PorousFlowRelativePermeabilityBW
    Sn = 0.0
    Ss = 1.0
    Kn = 0
    Ks = 1
    C = 1.5
    phase = 0
  []
  [porosity]
    type = PorousFlowPorosityConst
    porosity = 0.25
  []
  [permeability]
    type = PorousFlowPermeabilityConst
    permeability = '1 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 1'
  []
[]

[Variables]
  [pressure]
    initial_condition = -1E-4
  []
[]

[Kernels]
  [mass0]
    type = PorousFlowMassTimeDerivative
    fluid_component = 0
    variable = pressure
  []
  [flux0]
    type = PorousFlowAdvectiveFlux
    fluid_component = 0
    variable = pressure
    gravity = '-0.1 0 0'
  []
[]

[AuxVariables]
  [SWater]
    family = MONOMIAL
    order = CONSTANT
  []
[]

[AuxKernels]
  [SWater]
    type = MaterialStdVectorAux
    property = PorousFlow_saturation_qp
    index = 0
    variable = SWater
  []
[]

[BCs]
  [base]
    type = DirichletBC
    boundary = 'left'
    value = -1E-4
    variable = pressure
  []
[]

[Preconditioning]
  [andy]
    type = SMP
    full = true
    petsc_options = '-snes_converged_reason -ksp_diagonal_scale -ksp_diagonal_scale_fix -ksp_gmres_modifiedgramschmidt -snes_linesearch_monitor'
    petsc_options_iname = '-ksp_type -pc_type -sub_pc_type -sub_pc_factor_shift_type -pc_asm_overlap -snes_atol -snes_rtol -snes_max_it'
    petsc_options_value = 'gmres      asm      lu           NONZERO                   2               1E-10      1E-10      10000'
  []
[]

[VectorPostprocessors]
  [swater]
    type = LineValueSampler
    warn_discontinuous_face_values = false
    variable = SWater
    start_point = '-1000 0 0'
    end_point = '0 0 0'
    sort_by = x
    num_points = 71
    execute_on = timestep_end
  []
[]

[Executioner]
  type = Transient
  solve_type = Newton
  petsc_options = '-snes_converged_reason'
  end_time = 100
  dt = 5
[]

[Outputs]
  file_base = wli02
  sync_times = '100 500 1000'
  [exodus]
    type = Exodus
    sync_only = true
  []
  [along_line]
    type = CSV
    sync_only = true
  []
[]

(modules/porous_flow/test/tests/infiltration_and_drainage/bw02.i)

[Mesh]
  type = GeneratedMesh
  dim = 2
  nx = 200
  ny = 1
  xmin = -10
  xmax = 10
  ymin = 0
  ymax = 0.05
[]

[GlobalParams]
  PorousFlowDictator = dictator
[]

[Functions]
  [dts]
    type = PiecewiseLinear
    y = '1E-1 5E-1 5E-1'
    x = '0 1 10'
  []
[]

[UserObjects]
  [dictator]
    type = PorousFlowDictator
    porous_flow_vars = pressure
    number_fluid_phases = 1
    number_fluid_components = 1
  []
  [pc]
    type = PorousFlowCapillaryPressureBW
    Sn = 0.0
    Ss = 1.0
    C = 1.5
    las = 2
  []
[]

[FluidProperties]
  [simple_fluid]
    type = SimpleFluidProperties
    bulk_modulus = 2e9
    viscosity = 4
    density0 = 10
    thermal_expansion = 0
  []
[]

[Materials]
  [massfrac]
    type = PorousFlowMassFraction
  []
  [temperature]
    type = PorousFlowTemperature
  []
  [simple_fluid]
    type = PorousFlowSingleComponentFluid
    fp = simple_fluid
    phase = 0
  []
  [ppss]
    type = PorousFlow1PhaseP
    porepressure = pressure
    capillary_pressure = pc
  []
  [relperm]
    type = PorousFlowRelativePermeabilityBW
    Sn = 0.0
    Ss = 1.0
    Kn = 0
    Ks = 1
    C = 1.5
    phase = 0
  []
  [porosity]
    type = PorousFlowPorosityConst
    porosity = 0.25
  []
  [permeability]
    type = PorousFlowPermeabilityConst
    permeability = '1 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 1'
  []
[]

[Variables]
  [pressure]
    initial_condition = -9E2
  []
[]

[Kernels]
  [mass0]
    type = PorousFlowMassTimeDerivative
    fluid_component = 0
    variable = pressure
  []
  [flux0]
    type = PorousFlowAdvectiveFlux
    fluid_component = 0
    variable = pressure
    gravity = '-0.1 0 0'
  []
[]

[AuxVariables]
  [SWater]
    family = MONOMIAL
    order = CONSTANT
  []
[]

[AuxKernels]
  [SWater]
    type = MaterialStdVectorAux
    property = PorousFlow_saturation_qp
    index = 0
    variable = SWater
  []
[]

[BCs]
  [recharge]
    type = PorousFlowSink
    variable = pressure
    boundary = right
    flux_function = -1.25 # corresponds to Rstar being 0.5 because i have to multiply by density*porosity
  []
[]

[Preconditioning]
  [andy]
    type = SMP
    full = true
    petsc_options = '-snes_converged_reason -ksp_diagonal_scale -ksp_diagonal_scale_fix -ksp_gmres_modifiedgramschmidt -snes_linesearch_monitor'
    petsc_options_iname = '-ksp_type -pc_type -sub_pc_type -sub_pc_factor_shift_type -pc_asm_overlap -snes_atol -snes_rtol -snes_max_it'
    petsc_options_value = 'gmres      asm      lu           NONZERO                   2               1E-10      1E-10      10000'
  []
[]

[Executioner]
  type = Transient
  solve_type = Newton
  petsc_options = '-snes_converged_reason'
  end_time = 2

  [TimeStepper]
    type = FunctionDT
    function = dts
  []
[]

[VectorPostprocessors]
  [swater]
    type = LineValueSampler
    variable = SWater
    start_point = '-10 0 0'
    end_point = '10 0 0'
    sort_by = x
    num_points = 80
    execute_on = timestep_end
  []
[]

[Outputs]
  file_base = bw02
  sync_times = '0.5 2 8'
  [exodus]
    type = Exodus
    sync_only = true
  []
  [along_line]
    type = CSV
    sync_only = true
  []
[]

Input Parameters
Input Files