Anyone out there doing anything with the extended finite element method?
http://www.xfem.rwth-aachen.de/Background/Gallery/XFEM_Gallery.php
I'm thinking adding core support in the DofMap and FiniteElement classes might
be a very useful thing, but curious if anyone had done any work in his
direc
This sounds very cool. I haven't needed XFEM before personally, but I
can imagine using it in the near future, e.g. for dealing properly with
crack tips.
Regarding (2): Are you thinking of adding a libMesh example that
implements transport of a signed distance function using DG? Or are you
th
On Mar 23, 2013, at 1:43 PM, David Knezevic wrote:
> Regarding (2): Are you thinking of adding a libMesh example that implements
> transport of a signed distance function using DG? Or are you thinking about
> adding core functionality related to this, e.g. a new System subclass for
> handling
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 10:19 AM, Kirk, Benjamin (JSC-EG311) <
benjamin.kir...@nasa.gov> wrote:
> Anyone out there doing anything with the extended finite element method?
>
Yes. We actually have a fairly large push in this direction right now. We
got a proposal funded for this year (and probabl
On Mar 23, 2013, at 5:51 PM, Derek Gaston wrote:
> We've been doing this work in preparation for talking to you and Roy so we
> would have our ducks in a row for intelligent conversation about what needs
> to be added to libMesh. It appears as if that time has now come ;-)
>
> Let's put toget