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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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CFD Modeling of the Charging and Discharging of a Shell-and-Tube Latent Heat Storage System for High-Temperature Applications

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Pages 813-826 | Received 27 Oct 2014, Accepted 15 Jan 2015, Published online: 05 Jun 2015

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