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Simulation

A computer model represents selected behaviour rather than the whole physical world.

What to keep in mind

Cannot claim simulated outcomes as measured flight performance.

A useful distinction

Every model includes assumptions and omissions.

Key terms
simulation
A computed representation governed by declared assumptions.
validation
Checking whether evidence supports a model or result for its intended use.
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