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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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Numerical study of radiation heat loss from solar cavity receiver of parabolic dish collector

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Pages 743-759 | Received 12 Nov 2019, Accepted 06 Jan 2020, Published online: 04 Feb 2020

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