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Weak and Variational
Forms of the
Poisson’s Equation
AFEM Ch 3 – Slide 1
Advanced FEM
n Exterior normal to S
Constitutive coefficient ρ in V
x3
Sq : q^n = q
x1 x2 Volume V
Source s in V
Su : u = u^
AFEM Ch 3 – Slide 2
Advanced FEM
KE: ∇u = g in V,
Field equations: CE: ρg=q in V,
BE: ∇ ·q=s in V.
PBC: u = û on Su ,
Classical BCs:
FBC: q.n = qn = q̂n , on Sq .
AFEM Ch 3 – Slide 3
Advanced FEM
u = u^
u^ u s
on Su
g = grad u in V div q = s in V
q = ρ g in V qn = q.n = ^q
g q q^
on Sq
AFEM Ch 3 – Slide 4
Advanced FEM
u = u^
u^ u s
on Su
(∇.q − s) wB E d V = 0
g = grad u in V V
q = ρ g in V
g q q^
(q · n − q̂) wF BC d S = 0
Strong connection Sq
Weak connection
AFEM Ch 3 – Slide 5
Advanced FEM
u = u^
u^ u s
on Su
(∇.q − s) wB E d V = 0
gu = grad u in V Slave fields V
qu = ρ gu in V
gu qu q^
(q · n − q̂) wF BC d S = 0
Sq
AFEM Ch 3 – Slide 6
Advanced FEM
if we are lucky
AFEM Ch 3 – Slide 7
Advanced FEM
alleged
δΠ = δΠBE + δΠFBC = (ρ ∇u . δ∇u + s δu) dV − q^ δu dS
V Sq
= δ 1
2
ρ ∇u .∇u dV + δ s u dV − δ q u dS
V V Sq
AFEM Ch 3 – Slide 8
Advanced FEM
δTPE = 0
AFEM Ch 3 – Slide 9
Advanced FEM
Definitions
Multifield functional: involves more than one master field
AFEM Ch 3 – Slide 10
Advanced FEM
Weak Form Used as Departure Point to
Derive a HR-like Mixed Functional
Master fields
u = ^u
u^ u s
on Su
gu = grad u in V
( ∇.q − s ) wB E dV = 0
gu V
Slave fields
(gu − gq ) wGG d V = 0
V ( q · n − q̂ ) wF BC dS = 0
Sq
−1
g q = ρ q in V
gq q q^
AFEM Ch 3 – Slide 11
Advanced FEM
AFEM Ch 3 – Slide 12
Advanced FEM
AFEM Ch 3 – Slide 13
Advanced FEM
Take a = φ b
Take b = α∇ ψ
AFEM Ch 3 – Slide 14
Advanced FEM
AFEM Ch 3 – Slide 15
Advanced FEM
u = u^
u^ u s
on Su
g = grad u in V div q = s in V
q = ρ g in V qn = q.n = ^q
g q q^
on Sq
Connect these
two boxs,
messing up
diagram
Examples in heat conduction:
convection (Exercise 3.2)
radiation (Exercise 3.3)
AFEM Ch 3 – Slide 16