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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 22, 1992 - Issue 2
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NUMERICAL ERRORS OF THE GALERKIN FINITE-ELEMENT METHOD FOR NATURAL CONVECTION OF A FLUID LAYER OR A FLUID-SATURATED POROUS LAYER

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Pages 241-255 | Received 16 May 1991, Accepted 10 Oct 1991, Published online: 27 Apr 2007

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