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Mixcoatl Software (Part 2): Verification of 1D Fluid Flow Methods Coupled to 3D FEM Thermal Diffusion Models

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Pages 686-702 | Received 27 Jul 2022, Accepted 12 Sep 2022, Published online: 04 Nov 2022

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