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Enriched vector Galerkin

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Alternative nameslocking-free enriched Galerkin
Abbreviated namesLFEG
Orders\(1\leqslant k\)
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
order 1

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triangle
order 2

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quadrilateral
order 1

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quadrilateral
order 2

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tetrahedron
order 1

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tetrahedron
order 2

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hexahedron
order 1

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hexahedron
order 2

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References

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Element added07 March 2023
Element last updated16 September 2023