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Experimental Heat Transfer
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Research Article

Augmentation of thermal performance of heat exchanger using elliptical and circular insert with vertical twisted tape

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Pages 510-525 | Received 30 Jun 2019, Accepted 28 Aug 2019, Published online: 11 Sep 2019

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