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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 53, 2008 - Issue 11
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Forced Convection Over a Backward-Facing Step with a Porous Floor Segment

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Pages 1211-1230 | Received 27 Aug 2007, Accepted 21 Nov 2007, Published online: 04 Feb 2008

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