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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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Experimental and numerical study of inverse natural convection-conduction heat transfer in a cavity with a fin

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Pages 641-658 | Received 23 Aug 2022, Accepted 23 Nov 2022, Published online: 04 Jan 2023

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