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Original Articles

Effects of Turbulent Reynolds Number on Turbulent Scalar Flux Modeling in Premixed Flames Using Reynolds-Averaged Navier–Stokes Simulations

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Pages 1187-1207 | Received 18 Apr 2014, Accepted 13 Aug 2014, Published online: 12 Feb 2015

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