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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
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Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer Characteristics in a Rectangular Porous Channel with Periodically Spaced Heated Blocks

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Pages 819-836 | Received 22 Apr 2008, Accepted 07 Aug 2008, Published online: 13 Oct 2008

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