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Enriched vector Galerkin

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Alternative nameslocking-free enriched Galerkin
Abbreviated namesLFEG
Degrees\(1\leqslant k\)
where \(k\) is the Lagrange superdegree
Polynomial subdegree\(k\)
Polynomial superdegreetriangle: \(k\)
tetrahedron: \(k\)
quadrilateral: \(dk\)
hexahedron: \(dk\)
Lagrange subdegree\(k\)
Lagrange superdegree\(k\)
Reference elementstriangle, tetrahedron, quadrilateral, hexahedron
Number of DOFstriangle: \((k+1)(k+2) + 1\)
tetrahedron: \((k+1)(k+2)(k+3)/2 + 1\)
quadrilateral: \(2(k+1)^2 + 1\)
hexahedron: \(3(k+1)^3 + 1\)
continuityDiscontinuous.
NotesThis is a continuous vector Lagrange element enriched with a single discontinuous function.
CategoriesVector-valued elements

Implementations

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Examples

triangle
degree 1

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triangle
degree 2

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quadrilateral
degree 1

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quadrilateral
degree 2

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tetrahedron
degree 1

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tetrahedron
degree 2

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hexahedron
degree 1

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hexahedron
degree 2

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References

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Element added07 March 2023
Element last updated27 September 2024