5. Linearization

Algebraic Equations are Nonlinear

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Check Your Understanding

Consider the integral form of momentum conservation.

Which term(s) in this integral equation is/are nonlinear?

Linearization Illustration

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Discretization and Linearization: Overview

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When to Stop Iterating?

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