From 40df55c7c08d905c3312ae129a4bbbe1dd28dbff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christoph Lehmann <christoph.lehmann@ufz.de> Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2023 11:14:53 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] [Doc] Extended documentation of <is_linear> --- .../prj/processes/process/ComponentTransport/t_is_linear.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/ProjectFile/prj/processes/process/ComponentTransport/t_is_linear.md b/Documentation/ProjectFile/prj/processes/process/ComponentTransport/t_is_linear.md index 521797f6c6e..76ed6c9fb52 100644 --- a/Documentation/ProjectFile/prj/processes/process/ComponentTransport/t_is_linear.md +++ b/Documentation/ProjectFile/prj/processes/process/ComponentTransport/t_is_linear.md @@ -1,10 +1,12 @@ -This flag will enable two optimizations for the ComponentTransport process: +This flag enables two optimizations for the ComponentTransport process: 1. the global equation systems are assembled only once, in the first timestep, and reused subsequently 2. the non-linear solver will converge in a single iteration in each timestep \attention -With this option enabled, OGS will produce correct results only if the process equations are linear. +With this option enabled, **OGS will produce correct results only if the process equations are linear**. OGS will not detect any non-linearities. It is the responsibility of the user to ensure that the assembled equation systems are linear, indeed! +Furthermore, the material properties and parameters used in the process's +equations must **not carry any time dependence**. -- GitLab