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NUMERICAL COMPUTATION OF THE NATURAL CONVECTION FLOW ABOUT A HORIZONTAL CYLINDER USING SPLINES

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Pages 191-215 | Received 09 May 1989, Accepted 19 Sep 1989, Published online: 27 Apr 2007

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