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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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Heatfunction Formulation of Thermal Convection in Rectangular Enclosures Filled with Porous Media

Pages 185-204 | Received 05 Mar 2008, Accepted 17 Oct 2008, Published online: 02 Jan 2009

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