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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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NUMERICAL EVALUATION OF WEAKLY TURBULENT FLOW PATTERNS OF NATURAL CONVECTION IN A SQUARE ENCLOSURE WITH DIFFERENTIALLY HEATED SIDE WALLS

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Pages 551-568 | Received 01 Jul 2003, Accepted 01 Sep 2003, Published online: 17 Aug 2010

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