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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 60, 2011 - Issue 10
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The Characteristic Temperature in the Definition of Heat Transfer Coefficient on the Fin Side Surface in Tube Bank Fin Heat Exchanger

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Pages 848-866 | Received 25 May 2011, Accepted 06 Aug 2011, Published online: 05 Dec 2011

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