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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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Effects of Thermal Boundary Conditions on Entropy Generation during Natural Convection

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Pages 372-402 | Received 22 Oct 2010, Accepted 29 Nov 2010, Published online: 25 Feb 2011

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