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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF THE GAS/DIESEL DUAL-FUEL ENGINE IN-CYLINDER COMBUSTION PROCESS

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Pages 523-547 | Received 19 Feb 2004, Accepted 17 Sep 2004, Published online: 01 Sep 2006

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