Lagrange Interpolation Polynomials 1-Finite Element Method-Assignment Solution, Exercises of Mathematical Methods for Numerical Analysis and Optimization

This assignment solution was submitted to Amar Sharma for Finite Element Method course at Aligarh Muslim University. It includes: Nodes, Quadratic, One-dimensional, Element, Shape, Functions, Polynomials, Lagrange, interpolation

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Problem 4.18
The nodes of a quadratic one-dimensional element are located at x=0, x=l/2, and x=l. Express the shape
functions using Lagrange interpolation polynomials.
Solution
Ø(x) can be expressed in terms of three-station Lagrange interpolation polynomial as:
where
Substituting x1 = 0, x2 = l/2, x3 = l ; we get the required shape
functions as:
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Problem 4.

The nodes of a quadratic one-dimensional element are located at x=0, x=l/2, and x=l. Express the shape functions using Lagrange interpolation polynomials.

Solution

Ø(x) can be expressed in terms of three-station Lagrange interpolation polynomial as:

where

Substituting x 1 = 0, x 2 = l/2, x 3 = l ; we get the required shape

functions as:

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