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THE ROLE OF NATURAL CONVECTION DURING MELTING AND SOLIDIFICATION OF PCM IN A VERTICAL CYLINDER

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Pages 43-60 | Received 11 Mar 1988, Accepted 21 Dec 1988, Published online: 25 Apr 2007

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