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Experimental Heat Transfer
A Journal of Thermal Energy Generation, Transport, Storage, and Conversion
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Effect of Opening Geometry on the Heat Transfer Characteristics for External Flames Impinging on an Exterior Wall

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Pages 213-230 | Received 26 Sep 2011, Accepted 08 Oct 2012, Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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