# PetscFE
PETSc object that manages a finite element space, e.g. the P_1 Lagrange element 
## Synopsis
```
typedef struct _p_PetscFE *PetscFE;
```



## See Also
 `PetscFECreate()`, `PetscSpaceCreate()`, `PetscDualSpaceCreate()`, `PetscFESetType()`, `PetscFEType`

## Level
beginner

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/include/petscfetypes.h.html#PetscFE">include/petscfetypes.h</A>

## Implementations

<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/include/petsc/private/petscfeimpl.h.html#_p_PetscFE">_p_PetscFE in include/petsc/private/petscfeimpl.h</A><BR>


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[Index of all FE routines](index.md)  
[Table of Contents for all manual pages](/docs/manualpages/index.md)  
[Index of all manual pages](/docs/manualpages/singleindex.md)  
