Hi Shawn,

> 3 нояб. 2018 г., в 2:28, Yuxiang Wang <[email protected]> 
> написал(а):
> 
> Hi Denis,
> 
> Thank you for the pointer! This is very helpful.
> 
> The below is my understanding (and please let me know if I am wrong):
> 
> 1. If we do the L2 projection over a domain of elements, then it smooths the 
> stress jumps in the sense of integration. The stress would be continuous over 
> the domain;

If you project on continuous FE space then yes, it will be continuous.

> 2. Or, if we do the L2 projection over single elements (or, we focus on 
> elements on the boundaries between the domains in #1), there will still be 
> jumps over the boundaries.

Correct. That’s because here projection for each element would be independent 
and therefore does not have to match over boundaries.

> This sometimes is desirable; we can then choose our own method to assign to 
> the node (e.g. peak stress).

Regards,
Denis

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