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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
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Numerical investigation of heat transfer using a novel punched vortex generator

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Pages 1150-1168 | Received 28 Jul 2015, Accepted 08 Oct 2015, Published online: 23 Mar 2016

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