view findZeros.m @ 774:66eb4a2bbb72 feature/grids

Remove default scaling of the system. The scaling doens't seem to help actual solutions. One example that fails in the flexural code. With large timesteps the solutions seems to blow up. One particular example is profilePresentation on the tdb_presentation_figures branch with k = 0.0005
author Jonatan Werpers <jonatan@werpers.com>
date Wed, 18 Jul 2018 15:42:52 -0700
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% findZeros looks for solutions to the equation f(x)==0 within
% the limits lim with a granularity of h.
% Returns a sorted list of unique solutions.
function z = findZeros(f, lim, h)
    n = ceil((lim(2)-lim(1))/h);
    z0 = linspace(lim(1), lim(2), n);

    z = zeros(1,n);

    for i = 1:n
        zt(i) = fzero(f, z0(i));
    end

    zt = sort(zt);

    z = [];
    for i = 1:n
        if zt(i)  < lim(1) || zt(i) > lim(2)
            continue
        end

        if ~isempty(z) && abs(z(end) - zt(i)) < 1e-6
            continue
        end

        z = [z zt(i)];
    end

    % z = unique(z);
end