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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals
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Integral transform solution of eigenvalue problems within irregular geometries: Comparative analysis of different methodologies

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Pages 329-350 | Received 04 Feb 2019, Accepted 09 Apr 2019, Published online: 18 Sep 2019

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