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Effect of Thermal Buoyancy on Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer Across a Semicircular Cylinder in Cross-Flow at Low Reynolds Numbers

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Pages 436-453 | Received 03 Mar 2014, Accepted 28 Mar 2014, Published online: 23 Oct 2014

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