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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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Natural Convection in a Porous Cavity with Sinusoidal Heating on Both Sidewalls

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Pages 14-30 | Received 28 Oct 2011, Accepted 08 Jul 2012, Published online: 20 Nov 2012

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