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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 73, 2018 - Issue 3
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A case study of a time step validation strategy and convergence method for oscillatory numerical simulation of a heat transfer process

Xiaohui ZhangCollege of Physics, Optoelectronics, and Energy, School of Energy, Soochow University, Suzhou, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jia ZhuCollege of Physics, Optoelectronics, and Energy, School of Energy, Soochow University, Suzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Dongyang JiangCollege of Physics, Optoelectronics, and Energy, School of Energy, Soochow University, Suzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Xianyang ZhangCollege of Physics, Optoelectronics, and Energy, School of Energy, Soochow University, Suzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Yumu TangCollege of Physics, Optoelectronics, and Energy, School of Energy, Soochow University, Suzhou, ChinaView further author information
Pages 195-208 | Received 29 Sep 2017, Accepted 20 Dec 2017, Published online: 16 Jan 2018

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