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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 40, 2001 - Issue 5
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NUMERICAL STUDY OF THERMOACOUSTIC HEAT EXCHANGERS IN THE THIN PLATE LIMIT

Pages 445-471 | Published online: 30 Nov 2010

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