Error du/dx

du/dx du/dx
x quadratic basis function (exact)
(Quadratic basis
function)
5 -1.86305 -1.841597796 1.1649
6 -1.56435 -1.577083747 -0.8074
7 -1.2896 -1.245994985 3.4996
8 -0.75365 -0.783297486 -3.7850
9 -0.215075 -0.144718212 48.6164
10 0.7452 0.705027548 5.6980
11 1.7062 1.796897061 -5.0474
12 3.2088 3.159586915 1.5576
13 4.7115 4.820533568 -2.2619
14 6.864 6.806432934 0.8458
15 9.037 9.143526171 -1.1650
Note: The value of slope at element to element nodes for quadratic basis
function is calculated by taking the mean of the du/dx in the two elements at
that given node i.e