Ferrite-FEM/Ferrite.jl

List implemented geometric elements in docs

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#1,237 opened on Sep 20, 2025

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Description

Right now we do not tell users which element geometries are implemented (Line,...). We just have the reference elements listed here https://ferrite-fem.github.io/Ferrite.jl/stable/topics/reference_shapes/

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Research direction
Examine the source code to find all implemented geometric element types and add them to the documentation page.
Tech stack
julia
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
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1
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Under 1 hour
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Fresh
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Clear
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90