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Drying Technology
An International Journal
Volume 18, 2000 - Issue 8
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THE INFLUENCE OF KILN GEOMETRY ON FLOW MALDISTRIBUTION ACROSS TIMBER STACKS IN KILNS

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Pages 1865-1877 | Published online: 10 May 2007

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