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Research Article

The use of beeswax as heating element in non-electric infant incubator

Putri Fadhillah NugrahaApplied Heat Transfer Research Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universitas Indonesia, Depok, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
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Nandy PutraApplied Heat Transfer Research Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universitas Indonesia, Depok, Jawa Barat, IndonesiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Bambang AriantaraApplied Heat Transfer Research Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universitas Indonesia, Depok, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
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Muhammad AminApplied Heat Transfer Research Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universitas Indonesia, Depok, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
Pages 593-599 | Received 09 Mar 2017, Accepted 30 Aug 2017, Published online: 18 Oct 2017

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