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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
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Unsteady analysis of natural convection in a square enclosure filled with non-Newtonian fluid containing an internal cylinder

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Pages 1-21 | Received 22 Aug 2019, Accepted 24 Oct 2019, Published online: 06 Nov 2019

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