%0 Journal Article %A Rado Flajs and Miran Saje %D 2012 %J International Journal of Civil and Environmental Engineering %B World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology %I Open Science Index 69, 2012 %T Note on the Necessity of the Patch Test %U https://publications.waset.org/pdf/14007 %V 69 %X We present a simple nonconforming approximation of the linear two–point boundary value problem which violates patch test requirements. Nevertheless the solutions, obtained from these type of approximations, converge to the exact solution. %P 713 - 716