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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 75, 2019 - Issue 2
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Convective heat transfer coefficients on all external surfaces of a generic residential building in crossflow

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Pages 71-90 | Received 02 Sep 2018, Accepted 18 Jan 2019, Published online: 18 Mar 2019

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