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Which of the following is a typical problem area where the finite element method is commonly used?
Which of the following is a typical problem area where the finite element method is commonly used?
- Environmental studies
- Political science
- Software development
- Structural analysis (correct)
What does the finite element method do to solve a problem?
What does the finite element method do to solve a problem?
- It approximates the unknown function over the domain
- It creates a mesh of the object
- It formulates a system of algebraic equations
- It subdivides a system into smaller parts called finite elements (correct)
What does the numerical domain for the solution in the finite element method have?
What does the numerical domain for the solution in the finite element method have?
- An arbitrary number of points
- An infinite number of points
- A finite number of points (correct)
- A variable number of points
What does the finite element method approximate over the domain?
What does the finite element method approximate over the domain?
What type of equations does the finite element method result in for a boundary value problem?
What type of equations does the finite element method result in for a boundary value problem?
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