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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals
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Coupled level-set and volume-of-fluid method for two-phase flow calculations

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Pages 173-185 | Received 12 Aug 2016, Accepted 04 Nov 2016, Published online: 15 Feb 2017

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