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Original Articles

Natural Convection in Differentially Heated Partially Porous Layered Cavities Filled with a Nanofluid

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Pages 1089-1113 | Received 20 Feb 2013, Accepted 10 Sep 2013, Published online: 17 Mar 2014

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