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Lecture 11 Finite Element Discretization in 2D, Triangular and Rectangular Elements PDF
Lecture 11 Finite Element Discretization in 2D, Triangular and Rectangular Elements PDF
Email: zabaras@cornell.edu
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vhe ( x, y ) = v1 N1e ( x, y ) + v2 N 2e ( x, y ) + v3 N 3e ( x, y )
where: N1e =
( x, y )
1
[( x2 y3 − x3 y2 ) + ( y2 − y3 ) x + ( x3 − x2 ) y ]
2 Ae
1
N 2e =
( x, y ) [( x3 y1 − x1 y3 ) + ( y3 − y1 ) x + ( x1 − x3 ) y ]
2 Ae
1
N 3e =
( x, y ) [( x1 y2 − x2 y1 ) + ( y1 − y2 ) x + ( x2 − x1 ) y ]
2 Ae
1
N1e =
( x, y ) [( x2 y3 − x3 y2 ) + ( y2 − y3 ) x + ( x3 − x2 ) y ]
2 Ae
1
N 2e =
( x, y ) [( x3 y1 − x1 y3 ) + ( y3 − y1 ) x + ( x1 − x3 ) y ]
2 Ae
1
N 3e ( x, y )
N 3e =
( x, y ) [( x1 y2 − x2 y1 ) + ( y1 − y2 ) x + ( x2 − x1 ) y ]
2 Ae
N ie ( x j , y j ) = δ ij
N1e ( x, y )
vhe ( x) = v1 N1e ( x, y ) + v2 N 2e ( x, y ) + v3 N 3e ( x, y )
MAE 4700 – FE Analysis for Mechanical & Aerospace Design
CORNELL
U N I V E R S I T Y
N. Zabaras (03/06/2014) 9
Linear shape functions over a 3-node triangular element
2 Ae = ( x2e y3e − x3e y2e ) − ( x1e y3e − x3e y1e ) + ( x1e y2e − x2e y1e )
nodal values v , v , v .
e
1
e
2
e
3
∂v e ∂N1e ∂N 2e ∂N 3e e
∂x ∂x v1
e= e ∂x ∂x e
v2
∂v ∂N1 ∂N 2 ∂N 3 e
e e
∂y ∂y ∂ ∂ v3
y y
Be
such that:
N i ( x j , y j ) = δ ij N 6 ( x, y )
• For boundary nodes, the basis
function is a portion of a pyramid!
1 1 y
x [1 y ]
=
xy
x
∂g ∂g h ∂g ∂g h
|| − ||∞ ,Ωe ≤ c1hek , || − ||∞ ,Ωe ≤ c2 hek ,
∂x ∂x ∂y ∂y
• We define the H1-norm in 2D as follows:
∂g ∂g
2 2
|| g ||1 =∫ g + + dxdy
2 2
Ω ∂x ∂y
• Assuming no discretization error (Ω h =Ω) and that h is the
maximum diameter of all elements in the mesh, we can show
|| g − g h ||1 ≤ c3h k , for h sufficiently small
• This estimate is only valid if g h contains complete
polynomials of order k.
MAE 4700 – FE Analysis for Mechanical & Aerospace Design
CORNELL
U N I V E R S I T Y
N. Zabaras (03/06/2014) 21
Interpolation error
|| g − g h ||1 ≤ c3h k , for h sufficiently small