cl_Element_Factory.hpp

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/*
 * BELFEM -- The Berkeley Lab Finite Element Framework
 * Copyright (c) 2026, The Regents of the University of California,
 * through Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (subject to receipt of any required
 * approvals from the U.S. Dept. of Energy).  All rights reserved.
 *
 * Developers: Christian Messe, Gregory Giard
 *
 * See the top-level LICENSE file for the complete license and disclaimer.
 */
 
#ifndef BELFEM_CL_ELEMENT_FACTORY_HPP
#define BELFEM_CL_ELEMENT_FACTORY_HPP
 
#include "typedefs.hpp"
#include "Mesh_Enums.hpp"
 
#include "cl_Element.hpp"
#include "cl_Matrix.hpp"
#include "cl_ReferenceElement.hpp"
 
namespace belfem
{
    namespace mesh
    {
        class ElementFactory
        {
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
        public:
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
            ElementFactory() = default;
 
            ~ElementFactory() = default;
 
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
            Element *
            create_element(
                    const ElementType aType,
                    const id_t aID ) const;
 
            ReferenceElement *
            create_reference_element(
                    const ElementType aType ) const;
 
            void
            create_orientation_table ( const ElementType aType, Matrix< uint > & aTable ) const;
 
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
        private:
 
            void
            create_unity_nodes( const ElementType aType, Matrix< real > & aNodes ) const;
 
 
        };
    }
}
#endif //BELFEM_CL_ELEMENT_FACTORY_HPP