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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 62, 2012 - Issue 3
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Numerical Simulation of Enclosure Fires with Horizontal Vents

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Pages 179-196 | Received 19 Jan 2012, Accepted 02 Mar 2012, Published online: 20 Jul 2012

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