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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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Heat transfer enhancement in self-sustained oscillatory flow in a staggered baffled vertical channel under the buoyancy effect

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Pages 1189-1204 | Received 24 Apr 2017, Accepted 16 Jun 2017, Published online: 08 Aug 2017

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