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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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Further study on the thermal characteristic of a buried waxy crude oil pipeline during its cooling process after a shutdown

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Pages 137-152 | Received 17 Aug 2016, Accepted 04 Nov 2016, Published online: 13 Feb 2017

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