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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
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Numerical study on convective flow in a three-dimensional enclosure with hot solid body and discrete cooling

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Pages 87-99 | Received 01 Feb 2019, Accepted 18 May 2019, Published online: 31 May 2019

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