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Submitted by S.Jamal Mostafavi on

Hi

I'm Jamal Mostafavi. I want to have some research about Xfem Method.I Read Prof  TED BELYTSCHKO paper with title of "A FINITE ELEMENT METHOD FOR CRACK

GROWTH WITHOUT REMESHING". I have a quastion about this papar:

 In eauation (9), He used General eqation of finite element. 

 uh = sum(u(i)*phi(i))

i from 1 to 10

 phi is  bilinear shape function