OOFEM Element Library

Bořek Patzák1, Martin Horák2, Mikael Öhman2, Milan Jirásek1, Vít Šmilauer1, Peter Grassl3,
Petr Havlásek1, Edita Dvořáková1, Jim Brouzoulis2, Carl Sandström2.

1Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
2Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
3University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

December 29, 2025

Version: 3.0

Contents
List of Figures
1 Introduction
2 Elements for Structural Analysis (SM Module)
2.1 Truss Elements
2.2 Beam Elements
2.3 Lattice elements
2.4 Plane Stress Elements
2.5 Plane Strain Elements
2.6 Plate & Shell Elements
2.7 Axisymmetric Elements
2.8 3D Continuum Elements
2.9 Interface elements
2.10 Free warping analysis elements
2.11 XFEM elements
2.12 Iso Geometric Analysis based (IGA) elements
2.13 Special elements
2.14 Geometric nonlinear analysis
3 Elements for Transport problems (TM Module)
3.1 1D Elements
3.2 2D Elements
3.3 Axisymmetric Elements
3.4 3D Elements
4 Elements for Fluid Dynamics problems (FM Module)
4.1 Stokes’ Flow Elements
4.2 2D CBS Elements
4.3 2D SUPG/PSGP Elements
4.4 3D SUPG/PSGP Elements
5 MPM Symbolic Elements (MPM Module)
References

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