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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 47, 2005 - Issue 4
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RAYLEIGH-BÉNARD CONVECTION OF WATER IN A PERFECTLY CONDUCTING CUBICAL CAVITY: EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT PHYSICAL PROPERTIES IN LAMINAR AND TURBULENT REGIMES

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Pages 333-352 | Received 30 Jul 2004, Accepted 10 Sep 2004, Published online: 24 Feb 2007

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