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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 45, 2004 - Issue 6
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NUMERICAL DESIGN OF EFFICIENT SLOTTED FIN SURFACE BASED ON THE FIELD SYNERGY PRINCIPLE

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Pages 517-538 | Received 01 Aug 2003, Accepted 01 Sep 2003, Published online: 17 Aug 2010

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