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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 66, 2014 - Issue 12
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Momentum and Heat Transfer Characteristics for the Flow of Power-Law Fluids over a Semicircular Cylinder

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Pages 1365-1388 | Received 12 Jan 2014, Accepted 08 Mar 2014, Published online: 11 Aug 2014

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