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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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Unsteady forced convection flow and heat transfer past a blunt headed semicircular cylinder at low Reynolds numbers

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Pages 69-79 | Received 27 Jan 2022, Accepted 25 May 2022, Published online: 16 Jun 2022

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