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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 29, 1996 - Issue 8
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COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS STUDY OF INCOMPLETE AIR MIXING IN A SLOT-VENTILATED ENCLOSURE, PART I: FLOW FIELD CHARACTERISTICS

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Pages 809-824 | Received 06 Oct 1995, Accepted 23 Jan 1996, Published online: 03 Apr 2007

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