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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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Transient Natural Convection in Vertical Annuli: Numerical Modeling and Heat Transfer Correlation

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Pages 823-836 | Received 05 Jan 2012, Accepted 19 Feb 2012, Published online: 07 Jun 2012

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