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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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A new general model for phase-change heat transfer of waxy crude oil during the ambient-induced cooling process

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Pages 511-527 | Received 12 Sep 2016, Accepted 28 Nov 2016, Published online: 09 Mar 2017

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