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Re: Adding quadratic elements

 

Right.

/Anders

On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 09:49:25AM -0600, Robert C Kirby wrote:

> No -- I think higher order geometry is what is meant - curved elements. 
>  We don't do those.
> 
> On Dec 16, 2005, at 9:47 AM, Anders Logg wrote:
> 
> >As Garth points out, we don't support prisms (yet).
> >
> >For higher order elements, take a look at the example in
> >
> >    src/demo/fem/convergence/
> >
> >which solves Poisson's equation in 2D and 3D with order ranging
> >from q = 1 to q = 5.
> >
> >The only thing you need to change to do higher order elements is a 
> >number
> >(and then recompile with FFC).
> >
> >/Anders
> >
> >
> >On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 10:45:07AM +0100, Luca Antiga wrote:
> >>Dear Dolfin developers,
> >>  I've looked into Dolfin today and it's a really impressive piece of 
> >>software.
> >>Congratulations for your work.
> >>Just a curiosity: how hard it would be to code different element 
> >>types (e.g.
> >>quadratic tetrahedra or prisms) into Dolfin?
> >>Thanks a lot
> >>
> >>Luca
> >>
> >>
> >>
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Anders Logg
Research Assistant Professor
Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago
http://www.tti-c.org/logg/



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