Linearization

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Algebraic Equations are Nonlinear

Check Your Understanding

Consider the integral form of momentum conservation.

Which term(s) in this integral equation is/are nonlinear? Answer: 1st term

Linearization Illustration

Discretization and Linearization: Overview

When to Stop Iterating?

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