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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
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Original Articles

Physical Insight and Modelling for Lewis Number Effects on Turbulent Heat and Mass Transport in Turbulent Premixed Flames

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Pages 762-779 | Received 16 Dec 2008, Accepted 09 Feb 2009, Published online: 08 Apr 2009

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