Hexa1¶

Bases: Element

Eight-node trilinear hexahedral element.

Notes

Node ordering:

  7 ---- 6
 /|     /|
4 ---- 5 |
| 3 --|- 2
|/     |/
0 ---- 1

`B(xi)` `classmethod` ¶

Evaluate reference-space derivatives of shape functions by autodiff.

Parameters:

xi (Tensor) –

Reference coordinates. Shape: (iso_dim,) or (n_points, iso_dim).

Returns:

Tensor ( Tensor ) –

Derivatives dN/dxi. Shape: (iso_dim, nodes) or (n_points, iso_dim, nodes).

Evaluate reference-space second derivatives of shape functions by autodiff.

Parameters:

xi (Tensor) –

Reference coordinates. Shape: (iso_dim,) or (n_points, iso_dim).

Returns:

Tensor ( Tensor ) –

Second derivatives d²N/dxi_i dxi_j. Shape: (iso_dim, iso_dim, nodes) or (n_points, iso_dim, iso_dim, nodes).