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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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Benefits Derivable from Connecting the Bottom and Top Walls of Attic Enclosures with Insulated Vertical Side Walls

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Pages 175-193 | Received 18 Oct 2004, Accepted 24 Jun 2005, Published online: 24 Feb 2007

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