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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 56, 2009 - Issue 10
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Plume Dispersion Characteristics in Various Ambient Air Temperature Gradient Conditions

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Pages 807-826 | Received 10 Apr 2009, Accepted 15 Oct 2009, Published online: 15 Dec 2009

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