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Name

Element3 — 3 cornered finite elements.

Description

Various kinds of 3 cornered finite elements. Different types have different numbers of function and mapping nodes. Figure 6.122 shows their geometries.

Figure 6.122. Elements with 3 corners

Elements with 3 corners

The 3 cornered elements used in OOF2.


Values

  • T3_3: Isoparametric 3 noded triangle with linear interpolation for both fields and positions.
  • T3_6: Subparametric 6 noded triangle with linear interpolation for positions and quadratic interpolation for fields.
  • T6_6: Isoparametric 6 noded triangle with quadratic interpolation for both positions and fields.

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