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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
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Effect of Undulations on the Natural Convection Heat Transfer and Entropy Generation Inside a Porous Right-Angled Triangular Enclosure

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Pages 972-991 | Received 21 Feb 2014, Accepted 24 Jul 2014, Published online: 12 Feb 2015

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