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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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3-D numerical investigation on buoyancy-induced flow and heat transfer from a hollow horizontal steel cylinder with finite wall thickness

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Pages 252-275 | Received 25 May 2020, Accepted 25 Jun 2020, Published online: 13 Jul 2020

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