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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
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A Numerical Study of Combined Heat and Mass Transfer in an Inclined Channel Using the VOF Multiphase Model

Pages 163-183 | Received 29 Jun 2006, Accepted 28 Oct 2006, Published online: 22 Jun 2007

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